1964 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will offer significantly more control. 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:

1964 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Corvette GL
Year Released 1964 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm


 

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