2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP) has 346 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 530 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Zastava |
Model | Corvette | 103 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5968 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 88 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |