1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Honda Argento Viva

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Argento Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Argento Viva would be higher. At 5,757 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Argento Viva weights approximately 53 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Honda Argento Viva
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Argento Viva
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5757 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 188 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2560 mm


 

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