Originally Posted by Trav
I know the difference.. The Vette was not even close to a sport car until the mid 80's, sure it was a 2 door/2 seater with a long snout making it a "sporty looking" car but the handling ingredient making a true sport car were not in the package.
The Corvette has always been considered a sports car regardless of the shortcomings of the earlier models...keep in mind, cars like the Porsche and Ferrari weren't all that great during that era either...
I know the difference.. The Vette was not even close to a sport car until the mid 80's, sure it was a 2 door/2 seater with a long snout making it a "sporty looking" car but the handling ingredient making a true sport car were not in the package.
The Corvette has always been considered a sports car regardless of the shortcomings of the earlier models...keep in mind, cars like the Porsche and Ferrari weren't all that great during that era either...
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