1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1949 Lancia Aprilia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Aprilia
Year Released 1998 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 277 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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