2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 355 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Tundra.

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 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Tundra. (427 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Tundra. 2001 Toyota Tundra 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. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Tundra
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 245 HP
Torque 759 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3270 mm