1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra

To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra is newer by 32 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.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Lybra. (181 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Lybra.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Lancia Lybra
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Lybra
Year Released 1975 2007
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 346 Nm 181 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2600 mm