The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Porsche 911 R (16 - 17)
€ 68,900
€ 189,500
€ 68,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 189,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Porsche 911 R.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
49.1
72.6
82.7
50.2
72.9
77.9
72.6 in
Width
72.9 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
49.1 in
Height
50.2 in
105.7
174.6
96.7
178.4
174.6 in
Length
178.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
96.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb
Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.94 %
General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
C6
Generation
991
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
LS2
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 8250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
398 hp
493 hp
Porsche 911 R
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 6250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
403 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 R
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
186 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche 911 R
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8.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
8.51 lb/hp
6.46 lb/hp
Porsche 911 R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
19 mpg
18 mpg
Porsche 911 R
13 mpg
city
12 mpg
27 mpg
highway
25 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
345 mi
Range
299 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
345 mi
299 mi
Porsche 911 R
Environmental Impact
235 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
252 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
235 kWh
252 kWh
Porsche 911 R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Porsche 911 R
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
461 lb
Maximum Payload
474 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
