2005 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
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2005 Chevrolet Corvette | 1960 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
Model | Corvette | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |