1963 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Fleetwood 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:

1963 Cadillac Fleetwood 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model Fleetwood Corvette
Year Released 1963 1984
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 227 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2450 mm