2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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 (789 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Terracan. (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Terracan
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 617 HP 0 HP
Torque 789 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 331 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2760 mm


 

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