2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 2 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model Pikes Peak Quattro Corvette
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1220 mm


 

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