1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 900 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (486 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Land Cruiser
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 486 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2860 mm


 

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