2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Ford F-150

To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford F-150 (355 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 908 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (515 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Ford F-150
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette F-150
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1569 kg 2477 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5888 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 2464 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1933 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 3683 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 136 L


 

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