2007 BMW 335 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (300 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. (207 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 335 (407 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. (346 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chevrolet Corvette.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 335 Corvette
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 5765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 207 HP
Torque 407 Nm 346 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 66 L


 

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