2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 128 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (705 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1991 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Corvette
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 465 HP 0 HP
Torque 705 Nm 1139 Nm
Top Speed 302 km/hour 322 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1588 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm


 

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