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Corvette Engineering

ENGINEERING
A MASTERPIECE OF PERFORMANCE.
The LS1 engine is concealed under the sleek hood of Corvette coupe and convertible models. Technical highlights of this award-winning V8 include lightweight aluminum construction, Sequential Fuel Injection and Electronic Throttle Control. Horsepower is 350 at 5200 rpm. Choose between the available high performance 6-speed manual and the standard electronically controlled 4-speed automatic transmission.

Specifications

COUPE

  • Brakes:
    Four-wheel disc antilock brake system (ABS)-Standard
  • Differential:
    Limited-slip differentia-Standard
  • Engine:
    5.7 Liter LS1 V8 engine with Sequential Fuel Injection Standard
  • Exhaust system:
    Stainless-steel exhaust system (aluminized stainless-steel rear of catalytic converter)-Standard
  • Steering:
    Power rack-and-pinion steering (speed-sensitive)-Standard
  • Suspension:
    Z51 Performance Handling Package-Optional
    F45 Selective Real-Time Damping-Optional
    FE1 Suspension-Standard
    Fully independent suspension with transverse springs-Standard
  • Traction:
    Active Handling-Standard
    Traction Control-Standard
  • Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission-Standard
    6-speed manual transmission-Optional


    Convertible

  • Brakes:
    Four-wheel disc antilock brake system (ABS)-Standard
  • Differential:
    Limited-slip differential-Standard
  • Engine:
    5.7 Liter LS1 V8 engine with Sequential Fuel Injection-Standard
  • Exhaust system:
    Stainless-steel exhaust system (aluminized stainless-steel rear of catalytic converter)-Standard
  • Steering:
    Power rack-and-pinion steering (speed-sensitive)-Standard
  • Suspension:
    Z51 Performance Handling Package-Optional
    F45 Selective Real-Time Damping-Optional
    FE1 Suspension-Standard
    Fully independent suspension with transverse springs-Standard
  • Traction:
    Active Handling-Standard
    Traction Control-Standard
  • Transmission:
    4-speed automatic transmission-Standard
    6-speed manual transmission-Optional


    Z06

  • Brakes:
    Four-wheel disc antilock brake system (ABS)-Standard
  • Differential:
    Limited-slip differential-Standard
  • Engine:
    5.7 Liter LS6 V8 engine with Sequential Fuel Injection-Standard
  • Exhaust system:
    Titanium exhaust components (mufflers and tailpipes)-Standard
  • Steering:
    Power rack-and-pinion steering (speed-sensitive)-Standard
  • Suspension:
    FE4 Suspension-Standard
    Fully independent suspension with transverse springs-Standard
  • Traction:
    Active Handling-Standard
    Traction Control-Standard
  • Transmission:
    6-speed manual transmission-Standard