1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1979 Toyota Mark II is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (678 Nm) has 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Mark II
Year Released 1970 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7440 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Torque 678 Nm 170 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2590 mm


 

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