2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Ford Lynx

To start off, 2002 Ford Lynx is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 430 kg more than 2002 Ford Lynx.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Lynx, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Lynx. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Lynx.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Ford Lynx
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Lynx
Year Released 2000 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 476 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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