1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Jaguar XJ220

To start off, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jaguar XJ220 (968 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. (488 Nm). This means 1995 Jaguar XJ220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Jaguar XJ220
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Corvette XJ220
Year Released 1967 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5354 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Torque 488 Nm 968 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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