2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 9 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover. (268 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1148 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (641 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corvette Range Rover
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3630 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 641 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1569 kg 2717 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 105 L


 

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