2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 980 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 (476 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (430 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Land Cruiser
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 476 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm


 

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