2001 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette (385 HP) has 185 more horse power than 2002 Pininfarina Start. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2002 Pininfarina Start.
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. 2002 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Corvette | 2002 Pininfarina Start | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pininfarina |
Model | Corvette | Start |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 200 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |