1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo

To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 (678 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. (510 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Corvette Gran Turismo
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7440 cc 4691 cc
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Torque 678 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 84.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4881 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2056 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1353 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2942 mm


 

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