What engine is in the ZR1?
6.2L LT5
As the power behind the 2019 Corvette ZR1, the new supercharged 6.2L LT5 represents the pinnacle of Chevrolet’s performance: It’s the most powerful engine ever offered in a Chevy production vehicle.
How Fast Is Corvette ZR1?
212 mph
Chevrolet claims the C7-generation Corvette ZR1 can achieve a top speed of 212 mph. Considering its powerplant—a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 making 755 horsepower—that makes sense.
Which Corvette has 755 horsepower?
Chevy Corvette ZR1
The Chevy Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful Vette that General Motors has ever produced. The 755-horsepower ZR1 is surprisingly easy to drive on public roads, but the car has the kind of specs that enable it to shame supercars on a racetrack.
How much horsepower does a 2020 Corvette ZR1 have?
755-hp
The 2020 Corvette, which starts at $60,000, achieves about the same 0-60 mph time as the $122,000 2019 755-hp Corvette ZR1.
What is a ZR-1 Corvette?
ZR-1 (1990–1995) General Motors acquired Group Lotus , a UK based engineering consultant and performance car manufacturing firm, during 1986. The Corvette division approached Lotus with the idea of developing the world’s fastest production car, to be based on the C4 generation of the Corvette.
How does the Corvette ZR1 work?
The ZR1’s chassis is similar to the Corvette Z06. It uses the same aluminum structure but has some carbon fiber components to offset the engine’s extra weight (hey, superchargers can be heavy). The ZR1 also has GM’s Magnetic Selective Ride Control System , which allows drivers to select the type of suspension responses they prefer. On the ZR1, the system uses Magneto-Rheologial shocks, which adjust automatically based on driving conditions for optimal ride and control.
What is the top speed of a Corvette Stingray?
2020 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingray Drivetrain and Performance New 6.2-liter V-8 engine Up to 495 horsepower Up to 470 pound-feet of torque 0 to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds Top speed at 194 mph Quicker than some competitors Not as powerful as Ferrari and Ford Dual-clutch automatic No manual gearbox Quickest base Corvette yet
What are the dimensions of a Chevy Corvette?
Length: 174.6 (in) = 4435 (mm) Width: 72.6 (in) = 1844 (mm) Height: 49.1 (in) = 1247 (mm) Compare Chevrolet Corvette dimensions to: Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang.
