2007 BMW 335 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, both 2007 BMW 335 and 2007 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 2007 BMW 335. (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 335.

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, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (789 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 335. (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 335. 2007 BMW 335 has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 335 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 335 Corvette
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 302 HP 617 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 789 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 245 km/hour 331 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm


 

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