1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault.
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:
1954 Abarth Renault | 2007 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | Renault | Corvette |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 7010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 45 L |