2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (465 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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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2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Corvette | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6258 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 465 HP | 347 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |