1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 55 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 697 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (252 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Monte Carlo | Corvette |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 949 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2470 mm |