1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 171 kg more than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette.
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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. (488 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW Breyton | 1971 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Breyton | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 5733 cc |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 746 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1529 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |
