1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 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:

1966 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Cruze
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 425 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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