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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8

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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6)

6.0 i V8

405 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2004-2007
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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8)

Stingray 6.2 V8

482 hp6162 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCoupe2020-present

Comparison overview

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Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
Power
405hp302kW
482hp359kW
Torque
543Nm400lb-ft
613Nm452lb-ft
Curb weight
1,490kg3,285lb
1,775kg3,913lb
Gross weight-
1,980kg4,365lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
296 km/h
184 mph
To 99% top speed
59.1s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
53.7s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
12.4s
Calculated
10.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
3.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
272hp/t203kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
272hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
364Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
579km359mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,967cc364cu in
6,162cc376cu in
Length
4,435mm175in
4,634mm182in
Width
1,844mm73in
1,934mm76in
Height
1,246mm49in
1,234mm49in
Wheelbase
2,686mm106in
2,722mm107in
Front track
1,577mm62in
1,647mm65in
Rear track
1,542mm61in
1,590mm63in
Ground clearance-
81mm3in
Trunk volume
144L
-
Max trunk volume
295L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
68L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8PowerTorque
  • Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V86,000 rpm4,400 rpm6,250 rpm
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V86,450 rpm4,500 rpm6,700 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
3.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.4 s
10.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
296 km/h
184 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
4.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
122 mph
204 km/h
127 mph

Power comparison

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

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 has 77 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 (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8: 77 hp (57 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
296 km/h
184 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C6) 6.0 i V8: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
272 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8
405 hp
302 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
482 hp
359 kW
3.5 s
296 km/h
184 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8
Power
405 hp
302 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,435 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,246 mm
49.1 in
ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
Power
482 hp
359 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
296 km/h
184 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChevroletCorvette Convertible (C6)6.0 i V8ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8
Power
405 hp
302 kW
482 hp
359 kW
Torque
543 Nm
400 lb-ft
613 Nm
452 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
296 km/h
184 mph
Lightness
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
1,775 kg
3,913 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,435 mm
174.6 in
Height
1,246 mm
49.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in
Range score
-
579 km
359 mi
Trunk score
144 L
5.1 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
272 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
272 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year

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