2010 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, both 2010 Chevrolet Corvette and 2010 Chevrolet Express were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (430 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 728 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Corvette.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (574 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Express. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Express. 2010 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Corvette 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Express
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 430 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 574 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1492 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1928 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1237 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2685 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Consumption 9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 117 L


 

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