2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 7,010 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser. (388 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7010 cc 4477 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 505 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 637 Nm 388 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 141 L


 

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