Aston Martin V8 Volante (2008 – 2012) vs Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (2009 – 2013): specs compared
Both offer around 426 hp at most. The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.3 s against 4.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 299 km/h against 290 km/h. The Aston Martin V8 Volante uses less fuel, from 13.0 L/100 km against 13.3 L/100 km. The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is the lighter car, from 1,460 kg against 1,710 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is 78 mm longer than the Aston Martin V8 Volante.
| Specification |
Aston Martin
V8 Volante
2008 – 2012
|
Chevrolet
Corvette Convertible
2009 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2012 | 2009 – 2013 |
| Body style | Convertible | Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 426 hp | 436 hp |
| Torque | 469 Nm | 575 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 – 4.9 s | 4.3 – 4.4 s |
| Top speed | 290 km/h | 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 13.0 – 13.9 L/100 km | 13.3 – 13.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,382 mm | 4,460 mm |
| Width | 1,867 mm | 1,928 mm |
| Height | 1,270 mm | 1,237 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,604 mm | 2,685 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,710 – 1,730 kg | 1,460 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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