1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena

To start off, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 225 kg more than 1999 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. (671 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corvette KS 360 Modena
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5999 cc 3572 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Torque 671 Nm 773 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2600 mm


 

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