2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Mazda Drifter
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda Drifter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda Drifter would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 477 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Drifter 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Drifter. (206 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Drifter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Mazda Drifter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Corvette | Drifter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 2604 cc |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |