1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1977 Ford 2000
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford 2000 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 256 kg more than 1977 Ford 2000.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (1,139 Nm) has 989 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford 2000. (150 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corvette | 1977 Ford 2000 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Corvette | 2000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 1139 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 147 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1332 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |