1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2001 Volvo Hatric 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 5,680 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo Hatric weights approximately 264 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo Hatric. (280 Nm). This means 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo Hatric. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | Corvette | Hatric |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5680 cc | 2442 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1451 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 68 L |
