Car comparison

Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 348 Spider

3.4 V8

320 hp3405 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster1993-1995

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5)

5.7 i V8 16V

345 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster1999-2001

Comparison overview

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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Most powerful
345 hp
257 kW
Highest torque
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
13.1 L/100 km
18.0 mpg US
21.6 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Largest trunk
393 L
Best overall score
62/100
Best performance score
74/100
Best practicality score
36/100

Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8

Fastest top speed
290 km/h
180 mph Unrestricted
280 km/h
174 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
Best economy score
73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
Power	320hp239kW	345hp257kW
Torque	324Nm239lb-ft	475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight	1,370kg3,020lb	1,470kg3,241lb
Gross weight	1,680kg3,704lb	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	75.0s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph Calculated	67.0s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.4s	4.9s
0-200 km/h	16.6s Calculated	15.3s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.2s Calculated	4.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK	13.1L/100 km18mpg US21.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.4s Calculated	12.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	234hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated	235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton Calculated	323Nm/t216lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	693km431mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,405cc208cu in	5,665cc346cu in
Length	4,230mm167in	4,566mm180in
Width	1,894mm75in	1,870mm74in
Height	1,170mm46in	1,211mm48in
Wheelbase	2,450mm96in	2,656mm105in
Front track	1,502mm59in	1,575mm62in
Rear track	1,578mm62in	1,577mm62in
Trunk volume	200L	393L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	88L	72L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	7,200 rpm	5,000 rpm	7,450 rpm
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	5,600 rpm	4,400 rpm	5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.2 s	4.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.4 s	4.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	16.6 s	15.3 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	6.0 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.9 s	8.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.3 s	10.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.4 s	12.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	179 km/h 111 mph	184 km/h 114 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	320 hp 239 kW
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	345 hp 257 kW

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V has 25 hp more than Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	324 Nm 239 lb-ft
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	475 Nm 350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	1,370 kg 3,020 lb
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	1,470 kg 3,241 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	5.4 s
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	4.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V and Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	234 hp/t 174 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	235 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8	320 hp 239 kW	5.4 s	Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	345 hp 257 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8

Power	320 hp 239 kW
0-100 km/h	5.4 s
Top speed Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,230 mm 166.5 in
Height	1,170 mm 46.1 in

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power	345 hp 257 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,566 mm 179.8 in
Height	1,211 mm 47.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Ferrari348 Spider3.4 V8

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power

320 hp

239 kW

345 hp

257 kW

Torque

324 Nm

239 lb-ft

475 Nm

350 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.4 s

4.9 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

290 km/h180 mph

Restricted

280 km/h174 mph

Unrestricted

285 km/h177 mph

Restricted

275 km/h171 mph

Lightness

1,370 kg

3,020 lb

1,470 kg

3,241 lb

Fuel consumption

12.7 L/100 km

18.5 mpg US

22.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,230 mm 166.5 in
Height	1,170 mm 46.1 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,566 mm 179.8 in
Height	1,211 mm 47.7 in

Range score

693 km

431 mi

Trunk score

200 L

7.1 cu ft

393 L

13.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

234 hp/t

174 kW/t

4.3 kg/hp

235 hp/t

175 kW/t

4.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Ferrari 348 Spider 3.4 V8
Consumption	12.7 L/100 km18.5 mpg US22.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	22.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	35.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,905 L503 US gal419 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,334 LC/year