1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,680 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. (570 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pininfarina Rossa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pininfarina |
Model | Corvette | Rossa |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5680 cc | 5472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 485 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 570 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |