1971 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 39 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Chairman W.

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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chevrolet Corvette 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Corvette Chairman W
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 330 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3270 mm


 

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