1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Chevrolet Evanda

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Evanda weights approximately 57 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Evanda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Evanda.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Chevrolet Evanda
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Evanda
Year Released 1965 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1497 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L