1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lamborghini Cala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lamborghini Cala would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Cala weights approximately 102 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette (692 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Corvette Cala
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Torque 692 Nm 316 Nm
Top Speed 324 km/hour 305 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm


 

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