2002 BMW 760 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 2 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 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 614 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (476 Nm). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Corvette
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 0 HP
Torque 601 Nm 476 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2660 mm


 

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