2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota RunX would be higher. 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 483 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RunX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RunX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 618 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RunX. (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Toyota RunX
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette RunX
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 617 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 789 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm