Size comparison · drawn to scale
Chevrolet Corvette C7 vs Chevrolet Corvette C8: size comparison
- Length Corvette C8 137 mm5 in longer
- Width Corvette C8 56 mm2 in wider
- Height About the same height
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:21 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The Corvette C7 is 137 mm5 in shorter, 56 mm2 in narrower and the same height than the Corvette C8. Its wheelbase is 13 mm0.5 in shorter.
| Dimension | Corvette C7 | Corvette C8 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,493 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,493 mm | 4,630 mm15 ft 2 in15 ft 2 in4,630 mm | −137 mm−5 in −3.0% |
| Width | 1,877 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,877 mm | 1,933 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,933 mm | −56 mm−2 in −2.9% |
| Height | 1,234 mm4 ft 1 in4 ft 1 in1,234 mm | 1,234 mm4 ft 1 in4 ft 1 in1,234 mm | Same |
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,710 mm | 2,723 mm8 ft 11 in8 ft 11 in2,723 mm | −13 mm−0.5 in −0.5% |
| Footprint | 8.43 m²90.8 sq ft90.8 sq ft8.43 m² | 8.95 m²96.3 sq ft96.3 sq ft8.95 m² | −0.52 m²−5.6 sq ft −5.8% |
| Kerb weight | 1,518–1,615 kg3,347–3,560 lb3,347–3,560 lb1,518–1,615 kg | 1,654–1,888 kg3,646–4,162 lb3,646–4,162 lb1,654–1,888 kg | −136 kg−300 lb −8.2% |
| Price new (EUR) | from about €79,500 (2014) | Not in our catalog yet | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions. New prices are list prices in EUR entered by our editors, with the year.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
Corvette C7
- Single garage
- Tight 1,007 mm3 ft 4 in to spare in length, 562 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 507 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 312 mm1 ft 0 in each side
Corvette C8
- Single garage
- Tight 870 mm2 ft 10 in to spare in length, 534 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 370 mm1 ft 3 in to spare in length, 284 mm11 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Chevrolet Corvette C7 or the Chevrolet Corvette C8?
The Chevrolet Corvette C8 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Corvette C7 is 137 mm shorter, 56 mm narrower and the same height than the Corvette C8. Its wheelbase is 13 mm shorter.
Will the Chevrolet Corvette C7 and the Chevrolet Corvette C8 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Chevrolet Corvette C7 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,007 mm to spare in length, 562 mm each side). The Chevrolet Corvette C8 fits, but it is tight to get out (870 mm to spare in length, 534 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.