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The C8 Corvette was definitely built with large attention to detail and aerodynamics; just look at that front splitter, large side air intakes, and two-piece rear spoiler. All together that accounts for 400 pounds of downforce while also improving cornering grip. While I do like the front and...
The midengine 2020 C8 Chevrolet Corvette will not be shown at the 2019 Detroit auto show next month, according to GM Authority, which cited anonymous sources at Chevrolet, because of electrical problems. The car's launch could be delayed...
DON'T MISS:The C8 Corvette is Already On Its Way! Stop Delivery Now Prevents a Recall Later Since the fuss with the whole ignition cylinder issue hit GM hard, the automaker has been really pushing hard to make their vehicles as safe and as unproblematic as possible. This has led to a f...
Corvette engineers trimmed a lot of weight off the car, also, the car’s engine is still old school. There’s a lot that can be done to free up power with just what came stock with the car. Or, a 383 stroker crate engine and a Tremic 5 or 6-speed transmission! This can create...
7.0L (Z06) C7:6.2L LT1LT4 Supercharged (Z06) C8 6.2L LT2 Transmission(s) AutomaticManual The Chevrolet Corvette is an American sports car manufactured by Chevrolet since 1953. It is built today exclusively at a General Motors assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, U.S.A., where the...
TRANSMISSION: 7-speed manual CHASSISSUSPENSION (F/R): control arms/control armsBRAKES (F/R): 14.6-in vented, grooved disc/14.4-in vented, grooved disc TIRES: Michelin Pilot Super Sport ZP, F: P285/30ZR-19 (94Y) TPC SPEC 1446 R: P335/25ZR-20 (99Y) TPC SPEC 1447 DIMENSIONSWheelbase...
The not so good: Poor rear visibility; low-slung seats can make entry/exit tricky; some enthusiasts will bemoan lack of a manual transmission More Corvette price and availability information Damon Bell The introduction of any new-generation Corvette is a big deal in the automotive world, and it...
This time he took the front-wheel-drive setup from the Oldsmobile Toronado/Cadillac Eldorado, placed it amidships, and located the V-8 engine transversely, with the automatic transmission on one side and the differential on the other. All-wheel drive could be made possible in the future by ...
The ZR1 was rated officially at 715 lb-ft of torque but the problem was that both transmission choices were electronically limited to 664 lb-ft. The manual couldn't handle 100% of the torque at all, which is why magazines didn't test that version. At least the automatic had torque conve...