1977 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette (207 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (196 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Pontiac SV 6. (289 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Pontiac SV 6.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Corvette | SV 6 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5765 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 289 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |