1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 8 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 6,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1684 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Ram (827 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. (671 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Corvette Ram
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 6688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Torque 671 Nm 827 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 3149 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3580 mm