2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Tata E220
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tata E220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tata E220 would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (406 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1996 Tata E220. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1996 Tata E220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 273 kg more than 1996 Tata E220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Tata E220. (210 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Tata E220.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Corvette | 1996 Tata E220 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Corvette | E220 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 406 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2810 mm |