Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7)
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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8)
Stingray 6.2 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.5 s
- Most powerful482 hp359 kW
- Best power-to-weight272 hp/t202 kW/t3.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range579 km359 mi
- Best overall score71/100
- Best performance score86/100
- Best practicality score39/100
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Fastest top speed300 km/h186 mph Unrestricted280 km/h174 mph Restricted
- Highest torque630 Nm465 lb-ft
- Lightest1,734 kg3,823 lb
- Best economy score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 466hp347kW | 482hp359kW |
| Torque | 630Nm465lb-ft | 613Nm452lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,734kg3,823lb | 1,775kg3,913lb |
| Gross weight | 1,840kg4,057lb | 1,980kg4,365lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | 296 km/h 184 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 61.7s99% 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 | 12.7s Calculated | 10.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0s Calculated | 3.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 19.2L/100 km12.3mpg US14.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 12.1s Calculated | 11.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 269hp/t200kW/t122hp/1000 lb Calculated | 272hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 363Nm/t243lb-ft/ton Calculated | 345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 569km354mi Calculated | 579km359mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,162cc376cu in | 6,162cc376cu in |
| Length | 4,492mm177in | 4,634mm182in |
| Width | 1,872mm74in | 1,934mm76in |
| Height | 1,243mm49in | 1,234mm49in |
| Wheelbase | 2,711mm107in | 2,722mm107in |
| Front track | 1,600mm63in | 1,647mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,590mm63in |
| Ground clearance | - | 81mm3in |
| Trunk volume | 171L | - |
| Max trunk volume | 243L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 70L |
| CO2 emissions | 282g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
- Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 4,600 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 6,450 rpm | 4,500 rpm | 6,700 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette 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 | 12.7 s | 10.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 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 | 196 km/h 122 mph | 204 km/h 127 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 466 hp 347 kW |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 482 hp 359 kW |
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 has 16 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8: 16 hp (12 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 613 Nm 452 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 1,734 kg 3,823 lb |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 1,775 kg 3,913 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)Stingray 6.2 V8 | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 4.2 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 3.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8: 0.7 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 269 hp/t 200 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 272 hp/t 202 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 569 km 354 mi |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 579 km 359 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 466 hp 347 kW | 4.2 s | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 |
| 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | ||||||
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 |
| 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | 3.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 269 hp/t 200 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 272 hp/t 202 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Stingray 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 466 hp 347 kW | 482 hp 359 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft | 613 Nm 452 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.2 s | 3.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | 296 km/h 184 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,734 kg 3,823 lb | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 569 km 354 mi | 579 km 359 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 282 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 171 L 6.0 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 269 hp/t 200 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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| Vehicle | Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8 | Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 |
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| Consumption | 12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.53 LC100 km | 21.18 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.64 LC100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,229 LC/year | 3,176 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Has 17 Nm more
- Is 41 kg lighter
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Has 16 hp more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 9 km (6 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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