1980 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1972 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Chevrolet Corvette 1972 Monteverdi 2000
Make Chevrolet Monteverdi
Model Corvette 2000
Year Released 1980 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2560 mm


 

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