1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 909 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (522 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bizzarrini GT | 1993 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
| Model | GT | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 5732 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1589 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2450 mm |
