Car comparison

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 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 Coupe (C8)

Stingray 6.2 V8

482 hp6162 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspirated2020-present

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5)

5.7 i V8 16V

355 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2001-2004

Comparison overview

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.5 s
Fastest top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Most powerful
482 hp
359 kW
Highest torque
613 Nm
452 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Best overall score
74/100
Best performance score
87/100
Best economy score
74/100
Best practicality score
45/100

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V

Lightest
1,550 kg
3,417 lb

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
Power	482hp359kW	355hp265kW
Torque	613Nm452lb-ft	474Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight	1,740kg3,836lb	1,550kg3,417lb
Gross weight	1,980kg4,365lb	1,760kg3,880lb
Top speed	296 km/h 184 mph	Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	47.4s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph Calculated	71.8s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.5s	5.3s
0-200 km/h	10.4s Calculated	16.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.3s Calculated	5.1s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	-	13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	11.2s Calculated	13.3s Calculated
Power-to-weight	277hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb Calculated	229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	352Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated	306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	579km359mi Calculated	-
Displacement	6,162cc376cu in	5,665cc346cu in
Length	4,634mm182in	4,564mm180in
Width	1,934mm76in	1,869mm74in
Height	1,235mm49in	1,215mm48in
Wheelbase	2,722mm107in	2,654mm104in
Front track	1,647mm65in	1,575mm62in
Rear track	1,590mm63in	1,577mm62in
Ground clearance	81mm3in	-
Trunk volume	-	393L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	2
Fuel tank	70L	70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 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 Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	6,450 rpm	4,500 rpm	6,700 rpm
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	5,600 rpm	4,400 rpm	5,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.3 s	5.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.5 s	5.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	10.4 s	16.9 s
Top speed	296 km/h 184 mph	Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	1.9 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.0 s	5.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.4 s	8.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.5 s	11.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.2 s	13.3 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	208 km/h 129 mph	178 km/h 111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	482 hp 359 kW
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	355 hp 265 kW

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 has 127 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 Coupe (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8: 127 hp (95 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	613 Nm 452 lb-ft
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	474 Nm 350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	1,740 kg 3,836 lb
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	1,550 kg 3,417 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 Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	296 km/h 184 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	3.5 s
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	5.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V: 1.8 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 Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	277 hp/t 207 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	229 hp/t 171 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8	482 hp 359 kW	3.5 s	296 km/h 184 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V	355 hp 265 kW	5.3 s	Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 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 Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8

Power	482 hp 359 kW
0-100 km/h	3.5 s
Top speed 296 km/h 184 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,634 mm 182.4 in
Height	1,235 mm 48.6 in

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power	355 hp 265 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 260 km/h162 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,564 mm 179.7 in
Height	1,215 mm 47.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8

ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C5)5.7 i V8 16V

Power

482 hp

359 kW

355 hp

265 kW

Torque

613 Nm

452 lb-ft

474 Nm

350 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.5 s

5.3 s

Top speed

296 km/h

184 mph

Unrestricted

280 km/h174 mph

Restricted

260 km/h162 mph

Lightness

1,740 kg

3,836 lb

1,550 kg

3,417 lb

Fuel consumption

12.1 L/100 km

19.4 mpg US

23.3 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,634 mm 182.4 in
Height	1,235 mm 48.6 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	393 L 13.9 cu ft
Length	4,564 mm 179.7 in
Height	1,215 mm 47.8 in

Range score

579 km

359 mi

Trunk score

393 L

13.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

277 hp/t

207 kW/t

3.6 kg/hp

229 hp/t

171 kW/t

4.4 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
Consumption	12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,176 LC/year