2007 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (617 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 2013 Ford Expedition. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Expedition.

Because 2013 Ford Expedition 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, 2013 Ford Expedition 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 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Expedition. 2013 Ford Expedition 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. 2013 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Ford Expedition
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Expedition
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 617 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 789 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5245 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2332 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3023 mm


 

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