Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7)
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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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6.0 i V8
Comparison overview
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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.8 s
- Fastest top speed330 km/h205 mph Unrestricted310 km/h193 mph Restricted
- Most powerful659 hp491 kW
- Highest torque881 Nm650 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight406 hp/t302 kW/t2.5 kg/hp
- Best overall score73/100
- Best performance score92/100
- Best economy score73/100
- Best practicality score32/100
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8
- Lightest1,490 kg3,285 lb
- Lowest city consumption12.4 L/100 km19.0 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Specification comparison
| Model | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 659hp491kW | 405hp302kW |
| Torque | 881Nm650lb-ft | 543Nm400lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,625kg3,583lb | 1,490kg3,285lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 53.9s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated | 59.1s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8s | 4.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.2s Calculated | 12.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s Calculated | 4.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.6L/100 km12.6mpg US15.2mpg UK | 12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.4s Calculated | 12.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 406hp/t302kW/t184hp/1000 lb Calculated | 272hp/t203kW/t123hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 542Nm/t363lb-ft/ton Calculated | 364Nm/t244lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 551km342mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 6,162cc376cu in | 5,967cc364cu in |
| Length | 4,519mm178in | 4,435mm175in |
| Width | 1,966mm77in | 1,844mm73in |
| Height | 1,237mm49in | 1,246mm49in |
| Wheelbase | 2,710mm107in | 2,686mm106in |
| Front track | 1,613mm64in | 1,577mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,588mm63in | 1,542mm61in |
| Trunk volume | - | 144L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 295L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 68L |
| CO2 emissions | 291g/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 V8: Power / Torque
- Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8: Power / Torque
| 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 (C6)6.0 i V8 | 6,000 rpm | 4,400 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 4.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.8 s | 4.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.2 s | 12.4 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 43.0 s | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 8.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.7 s | 10.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.4 s | 12.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 213 km/h 132 mph | 197 km/h 122 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 659 hp 491 kW |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 405 hp 302 kW |
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 has 254 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8.
The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 254 hp (189 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 881 Nm 650 lb-ft |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 1,490 kg 3,285 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 3.8 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 4.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8: 0.4 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 406 hp/t 302 kW/t 2.5 kg/hp |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 272 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 659 hp 491 kW | 3.8 s | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | 405 hp 302 kW | 4.2 s | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 659 hp 491 kW | 405 hp 302 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 881 Nm 650 lb-ft | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.8 s | 4.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb | 1,490 kg 3,285 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.7 L/100 km 18.5 mpg US 22.2 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 551 km 342 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 291 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 144 L 5.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 406 hp/t 302 kW/t 2.5 kg/hp | 272 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 12.7 L/100 km18.5 mpg US22.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 22.22 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 35.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,905 L503 US gal419 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,334 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Has 254 hp more
- Has 338 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
- Has 134 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8
- Is 135 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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