1974 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Morgan Aeromax

To start off, 2005 Morgan Aeromax is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (329 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Morgan Aeromax should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 2005 Morgan Aeromax (449 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Morgan Aeromax will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Morgan Aeromax
Make Chevrolet Morgan
Model Corvette Aeromax
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 329 HP
Torque 373 Nm 449 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2450 mm


 

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