1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Volvo SCC

To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 34 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. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2001 Volvo SCC. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo SCC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 76 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo SCC. (285 Nm). This means 1967 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo SCC.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Volvo SCC
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Corvette SCC
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2521 cc
Horse Power 300 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 285 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1451 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 70 L


 

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