A YouTube channel put the Chevrolet Corvette C4 (1988) and Corvette C5 (1999) into drag racing. It is quite exciting to watch the race in question.
Chevrolet, one of the first brands that comes to mind when it comes to classic sports cars. Corvette seriesIt has a truly tremendous design history. Especially the Corvettes of the 80s and 90s are now cult vehicles.
TFLclassics, a YouTube channel, 1988 Corvette C4 and 1999 Corvette C5 in this context, it was subjected to a drag race. If you wish, let’s watch the race first, then let’s take a look at the features of the cars.
Corvette C4 1988 vs Corvette C5 1999 facing off:
Corvette C4 under the hood 245 horsepower It houses a 5.7-liter V8 engine producing (182 kilowatts) and 460 Newton-meters of torque. The Corvette C5 is the 5.7-liter LS1. 345 horsepower (257 kilowatts). However, since the torque value of the engine is 474 Newton meters, they are close to the C4.
The most obvious difference between the two cars is their transmissions: automatic transmission in C5 while there is C4, manual transmission has the box. The extra power of the C5 is instantly recognizable in the video. As soon as it jumps off the starting line and lacks traction, the C4 It lags significantly behind the C5.
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C4 failed to close the gap and lost the race by a wide margin. The 400-meter racetrack Corvette C4, It finished in 16.89 seconds at a speed of 143 kilometers per hour. C5 per hour 15.24 seconds at 159.6 km/h He was the first for a while.