2009 BMW 335 vs. 1953 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.
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2009 BMW 335 | 1953 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 335 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3859 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |