1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen vs. 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen | 1972 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Veritas Rennsportwagen | Corvette |
Year Released | 1949 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2500 mm |