2003 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 TVR T 350
To start off, both 2003 Chevrolet Corvette and 2003 TVR T 350 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 TVR T 350. (346 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2003 TVR T 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 396 kg more than 2003 TVR T 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2003 Chevrolet Corvette (485 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 TVR T 350. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 TVR T 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Corvette | 2003 TVR T 350 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | TVR |
| Model | Corvette | T 350 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5664 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 485 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1104 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 57 L |
