1998 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 420 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.
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.
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1998 Chevrolet Corvette | 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Corvette | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 65 L |