2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 394 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (206 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Corvette Wrangler
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 600 HP 206 HP
Torque 815 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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