2003 Audi A2 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A2 would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 540 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2.
Because 2008 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 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi A2, 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 674 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (141 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 2008 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A2 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 8201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 600 HP |
Torque | 141 Nm | 815 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |