1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, both 1996 Chevrolet Corvette and 1996 Peugeot Touareg were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (330 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 645 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Corvette | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corvette | Touareg |
Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 264 Nm |
Top Speed | 261 km/hour | 112 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |