2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1976 Toyota Publica

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 856 kg more than 1976 Toyota Publica.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 1976 Toyota Publica
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Publica
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 684 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2170 mm


 

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