1976 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (180 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (280 Nm). This means 1976 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Chevrolet Corvette | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Corvette | Commercial |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 2461 cc |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3560 mm |
