2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 13 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. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2013 BMW X1 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X1. (407 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 2013 BMW X1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
| Model | Corvette | X1 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4484 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2044 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
