Car comparison

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7)

Z06 6.2 V8

659 hp6162 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedRoadster2014-2019

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5)

5.7 i V8 16V

355 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2001-2004

Comparison overview

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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.7 s
Fastest top speed
330 km/h
205 mph Unrestricted
310 km/h
193 mph Restricted
Most powerful
659 hp
491 kW
Highest torque
881 Nm
650 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
406 hp/t
302 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
Best overall score
73/100
Best performance score
92/100
Best economy score
69/100

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V

Lightest
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
Lowest city consumption
19.3 L/100 km
12.2 mpg US
14.6 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Best practicality score
36/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
Power	659hp491kW	355hp265kW
Torque	881Nm650lb-ft	253Nm187lb-ft
Curb weight	1,625kg3,583lb	1,475kg3,252lb
Gross weight	-	1,720kg3,792lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph Calculated	281 km/h 175 mph
To 99% top speed	52.5s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated	62.5s99% target: 278 km/h / 173 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.7s	4.7s
0-200 km/h	9.9s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.5s Calculated	4.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK	19.3L/100 km12.2mpg US14.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK	8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	11.3s Calculated	12.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	406hp/t302kW/t184hp/1000 lb Calculated	241hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	542Nm/t363lb-ft/ton Calculated	172Nm/t115lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	496km308mi Calculated	-
Displacement	6,162cc376cu in	5,665cc346cu in
Length	4,519mm178in	4,566mm180in
Width	1,966mm77in	1,870mm74in
Height	1,237mm49in	1,211mm48in
Wheelbase	2,710mm107in	2,656mm105in
Front track	1,613mm64in	1,575mm62in
Rear track	1,588mm63in	1,577mm62in
Trunk volume	-	393L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	70L	72L
CO2 emissions	322g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	6,000 rpm	3,600 rpm	6,600 rpm
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	5,600 rpm	5,400 rpm	5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.5 s	4.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.7 s	4.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	9.9 s	14.8 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	41.8 s	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph Likely limited	281 km/h 175 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.1 s	5.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.5 s	8.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.6 s	10.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.3 s	12.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	215 km/h 134 mph	186 km/h 116 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	659 hp 491 kW
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	355 hp 265 kW

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 has 304 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 304 hp (227 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	881 Nm 650 lb-ft
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	253 Nm 187 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	1,625 kg 3,583 lb
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	1,475 kg 3,252 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	281 km/h 175 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	3.7 s
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	4.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	406 hp/t 302 kW/t 2.5 kg/hp
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	241 hp/t 179 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8	659 hp 491 kW	3.7 s	Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	355 hp 265 kW	4.7 s	281 km/h 175 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8

Power	659 hp 491 kW
0-100 km/h	3.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,519 mm 177.9 in
Height	1,237 mm 48.7 in

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power	355 hp 265 kW
0-100 km/h	4.7 s
Top speed 281 km/h 175 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,566 mm 179.8 in
Height	1,211 mm 47.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power

659 hp

491 kW

355 hp

265 kW

Torque

881 Nm

650 lb-ft

253 Nm

187 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.7 s

4.7 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

330 km/h205 mph

Restricted

310 km/h193 mph

281 km/h

175 mph

Lightness

1,625 kg

3,583 lb

1,475 kg

3,252 lb

Fuel consumption

14.1 L/100 km

16.7 mpg US

20.0 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,519 mm 177.9 in
Height	1,237 mm 48.7 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,566 mm 179.8 in
Height	1,211 mm 47.7 in

Range score

496 km

308 mi

CO2 score

322 g/km

Trunk score

393 L

13.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

406 hp/t

302 kW/t

2.5 kg/hp

241 hp/t

179 kW/t

4.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
Consumption	14.1 L/100 km16.7 mpg US20 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	24.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	39.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,115 L559 US gal465 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,701 LC/year