1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,757 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 763 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Sprinter will offer significantly more control. 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:
1997 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corvette | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5757 cc | 2688 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3560 mm |