1985 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 MCC Crossblade

To start off, 2004 MCC Crossblade is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 748 kg more than 2004 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (448 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 MCC Crossblade
Make Chevrolet MCC
Model Corvette Crossblade
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Size 5733 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 70 HP
Torque 448 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3210 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 2630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 1810 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]