1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP) has 129 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 577 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Monotipo | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1457 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2500 mm |
