1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2013 Toyota Highlander is newer by 47 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. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette (425 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Highlander. (228 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 646 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Toyota Highlander is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Highlander 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:

1966 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Toyota Highlander
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Highlander
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 425 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1463 kg 2109 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 65 L


 

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