1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 3 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 5,737 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (277 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. (222 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover.

Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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 (437 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. (407 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corvette Range Rover
Year Released 1998 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5737 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 222 HP
Torque 437 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2550 mm


 

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