1999 Ford Expedition vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1999 Ford Expedition. (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 846 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1999 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Expedition 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Expedition. (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Expedition 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Ford Chevrolet
Model Expedition Corvette
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 238 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 53 L


 

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