2008 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 6 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1967 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 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Rezzo 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Rezzo Corvette
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1381 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 76 L


 

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