2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1941 Maybach SW
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 68 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (612 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 968 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 1941 Maybach SW | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maybach |
| Model | Corvette | SW |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3820 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 139 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 2550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5100 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3690 mm |
