1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. (346 Nm). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Corvette | 1969 Lamborghini Islero | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lamborghini |
| Model | Corvette | Islero |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 3929 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 260 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2550 mm |
