Car comparison

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) · Facelift 1990 5.7 V8vsChevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) · Facelift 1990

5.7 V8

281 hp5733 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspirated1991-1996
VS

Chevrolet Camaro IV

Z28 5.7 i V8

285 hp5737 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1997-1998

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    254 km/h
    158 mph
  • Lightest
    1,595 kg
    3,516 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    176 hp/t
    131 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.7 L/100 km
    14.1 mpg US
    16.9 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100

Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8

  • Most powerful
    285 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    441 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.3 L/100 km
    25.3 mpg US
    30.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    365 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
Power
281hp210kW
285hp213kW
Torque
437Nm322lb-ft
441Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,595kg3,516lb
1,644kg3,624lb
Gross weight-
1,922kg4,237lb
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
To 99% top speed
65.5s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
85.8s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
19.1s
Calculated
23.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
16.7L/100 km14.1mpg US16.9mpg UK
19.8L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
268Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
5,733cc350cu in
5,737cc350cu in
Length
4,535mm179in
4,907mm193in
Width
1,796mm71in
1,882mm74in
Height
1,177mm46in
1,303mm51in
Wheelbase
2,444mm96in
2,568mm101in
Front track
1,466mm58in
1,542mm61in
Rear track
1,500mm59in
1,539mm61in
Trunk volume
357L
365L
Max trunk volume-
930L
Doors
2
3
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
76L
59L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8PowerTorque
  • Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8: Power / Torque
  • Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V85,200 rpm2,400 rpm5,450 rpm
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V85,000 rpm2,400 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.1 s
23.2 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
281 hp
210 kW
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
285 hp
213 kW

Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8 has 4 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8 and Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
437 Nm
322 lb-ft
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
441 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
1,644 kg
3,624 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
254 km/h
158 mph
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
254 km/h
158 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V85.3 s
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V86.0 s

Although Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8 has more power, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8 and Chevrolet Camaro IV Z28 5.7 i V8: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
281 hp
210 kW
5.3 s
254 km/h
158 mph
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
285 hp
213 kW
6.0 s
254 km/h
158 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8
Power
281 hp
210 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
357 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,177 mm
46.3 in
ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,907 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,303 mm
51.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChevroletCorvette Coupe (C4)Facelift 19905.7 V8ChevroletCamaro IVZ28 5.7 i V8
Power
281 hp
210 kW
285 hp
213 kW
Torque
437 Nm
322 lb-ft
441 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
6.0 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
Lightness
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
1,644 kg
3,624 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
357 L
12.6 cu ft
Length
4,535 mm
178.5 in
Height
1,177 mm
46.3 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,907 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,303 mm
51.3 in
Trunk score
357 L
12.6 cu ft
365 L
12.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Facelift 1990 5.7 V8

  • Is 49 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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