Comparison Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic & Ford Shelby II (facelift 2010) GT 500 5.8 V8 (672 Hp)
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| Brand: | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model: | Corvette | Shelby |
| Generation: | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) | Shelby II (facelift 2010) |
| Engine / modification: | 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic | GT 500 5.8 V8 (672 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1980 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 1982 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 60 l |
| Power: | 190 hp | 672 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 6500 rpm. |
| Torque: | 380 Nm @ 2400 rpm. | 856 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | L48 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5735 cm3 | 5812 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.7 l | 8.0 l |
| Coolant: | 20 l | 18.3 l |
| Fuel System: | Carburettor | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | OHV | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.21 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.39 mm | 105.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 101.6 mm | 93.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4704 mm | 4780 mm |
| Width: | 1753 mm | 1877 mm |
| Height: | 1219 mm | 1392 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2489 mm | 2720 mm |
| Front track: | 1491 mm | 1572 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1511 mm | 1587 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 109 mm | 118 mm |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1596 kg | 1733 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | 11.27 m |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 225/70 R15 | 265/40 ZR19; 285/35 ZR20 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 8J x 15 | R19; R20 |