2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.

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 (759 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC. (430 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 1971 Ferrari 365 GTC
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Corvette 365 GTC
Year Released 2007 1971
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 335 HP
Torque 759 Nm 430 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2560 mm


 

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