1981 Ford C 100 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford C 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford C 100 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 581 kg more than 1981 Ford C 100.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford C 100 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model C 100 Corvette
Year Released 1981 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 430 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1461 kg
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1844 mm


 

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