1996 Audi RS2 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1996 Audi RS2 is newer by 4 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. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 will offer significantly more control. 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 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi RS2. (410 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi RS2. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi RS2 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi RS2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | RS2 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1996 | 1992 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 949 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2470 mm |