1961 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Challenger

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Challenger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Challenger weights approximately 430 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvette.

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1961 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Mitsubishi Challenger
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corvette Challenger
Year Released 1961 1999
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm


 

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