1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 43 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.

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, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 664 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chrysler 300. (353 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Chrysler 300
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette 300
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7440 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 288 HP
Torque 1017 Nm 353 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1504 mm


 

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