1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Corvette 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, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire. (310 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Crossfire.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Corvette Crossfire
Year Released 1975 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 216 HP
Torque 346 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 207 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2700 mm


 

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