1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (880 HP) has 604 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Stola Corvette
Year Released 1998 1988
Engine Size 1994 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 880 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1190 mm


 

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