2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Supra weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Toyota Supra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Supra
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 339 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1615 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 87 L


 

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