2009 BMW 335 vs. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 817 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 335 Corvette
Year Released 2009 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 7440 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 0 HP
Torque 200 Nm 1017 Nm
Top Speed 240 km/hour 362 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm


 

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