2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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 404 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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 410 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Corvette | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Corvette | Blazer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6998 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 196 HP |
Torque | 759 Nm | 349 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1710 mm |