2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1960 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. (227 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1960 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. (408 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bizzarrini GTS | 1960 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | GTS | Corvette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 4637 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 523 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 710 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2470 mm |