1971 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne 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. 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne has automatic transmission and 1971 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1971 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chevrolet Corvette 2003 Chevrolet Cheyenne
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Cheyenne
Year Released 1971 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5737 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5950 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1950 mm


 

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