2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1997 Honda EV
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda EV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda EV would be higher.
Because 2005 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 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda EV, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 1997 Honda EV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Corvette | EV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |