1966 BMW 2000 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 436 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
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:
1966 BMW 2000 | 1990 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 2000 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 641 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1150 mm |