2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. (355 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton. (531 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Vauxhall Carlton.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 1994 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Corvette Carlton
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 3638 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 505 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 637 Nm 531 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2740 mm


 

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