1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1941 Cadillac 60 has manual transmission. 1941 Cadillac 60 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Cadillac 60 | 1970 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | 60 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5672 cc | 7440 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2500 mm |
