1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 687 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.

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:

1953 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Corvette Gran Turismo
Year Released 1953 2013
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3859 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1293 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2942 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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