1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1982 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 73 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1982 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Blizzard 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Blizzard. (142 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Blizzard.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1982 Toyota Blizzard
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Blizzard
Year Released 1998 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5680 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Torque 678 Nm 142 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2030 mm


 

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