2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Ford E-250

To start off, 2011 Ford E-250 is newer by 11 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. 2011 Ford E-250 weights approximately 870 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford E-250. (387 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford E-250.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2011 Ford E-250
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette E-250
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5700 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Torque 476 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2410 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 2154 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3505 mm


 

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