1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Tatra MTX

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Tatra MTX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Tatra MTX would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1993 Tatra MTX. (220 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Tatra MTX.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1993 Tatra MTX has manual transmission. 1993 Tatra MTX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corvette 1993 Tatra MTX
Make Chevrolet Tatra
Model Corvette MTX
Year Released 1996 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 3919 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 220 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1990 mm


 

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