1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda CR-V 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) has 222 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V.

Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (486 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette CR-V
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 128 HP
Torque 486 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2620 mm


 

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