Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7)
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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Best choices
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Fastest top speed330 km/h205 mph Unrestricted310 km/h193 mph Restricted
- Most powerful659 hp491 kW
- Highest torque881 Nm650 lb-ft
- Lightest1,625 kg3,583 lb
- Best power-to-weight406 hp/t302 kW/t2.5 kg/hp
- Best overall score73/100
- Best performance score92/100
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.5 s
- Lowest combined fuel consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range579 km359 mi
- Best economy score74/100
- Best practicality score39/100
Specification comparison
| Model | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 659hp491kW | 482hp359kW |
| Torque | 881Nm650lb-ft | 613Nm452lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,625kg3,583lb | 1,775kg3,913lb |
| Gross weight | - | 1,980kg4,365lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph Calculated | 296 km/h 184 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 52.5s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph Calculated | 54.1s99% target: 293 km/h / 182 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s | 3.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.9s Calculated | 10.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5s Calculated | 3.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 11.3s Calculated | 11.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 406hp/t302kW/t184hp/1000 lb Calculated | 272hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 542Nm/t363lb-ft/ton Calculated | 345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 496km308mi Calculated | 579km359mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,162cc376cu in | 6,162cc376cu in |
| Length | 4,519mm178in | 4,634mm182in |
| Width | 1,966mm77in | 1,934mm76in |
| Height | 1,237mm49in | 1,234mm49in |
| Wheelbase | 2,710mm107in | 2,722mm107in |
| Front track | 1,613mm64in | 1,647mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,588mm63in | 1,590mm63in |
| Ground clearance | - | 81mm3in |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 70L |
| 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 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 3,600 rpm | 6,600 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 3.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.9 s | 10.9 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 | 296 km/h 184 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 1.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 4.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.5 s | 7.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 9.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.3 s | 11.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 215 km/h 134 mph | 203 km/h 126 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 (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 482 hp 359 kW |
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 has 177 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 177 hp (132 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 (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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 1,625 kg 3,583 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 3.7 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 3.5 s |
Although Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 has more power, Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 0.2 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 2.0 L/100 km.
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 (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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 496 km 308 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 659 hp 491 kW | 3.7 s | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 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)Z06 6.2 V8 |
| 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK | 3.7 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | 406 hp/t 302 kW/t 2.5 kg/hp | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 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)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Convertible (C8)Stingray 6.2 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 659 hp 491 kW | 482 hp 359 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 881 Nm 650 lb-ft | 613 Nm 452 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 3.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 330 km/h205 mph Restricted 310 km/h193 mph | 296 km/h 184 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,625 kg 3,583 lb | 1,775 kg 3,913 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 496 km 308 mi | 579 km 359 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 322 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 406 hp/t 302 kW/t 2.5 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) Z06 6.2 V8 | Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8 |
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| Consumption | 14.1 L/100 km16.7 mpg US20 mpg UK | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 24.68 LC100 km | 21.18 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 39.71 LC100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,115 L559 US gal465 UK gal | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,701 LC/year | 3,176 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Has 177 hp more
- Has 268 Nm more
- Is 150 kg lighter
- Has 34 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
- Has 134 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C8) Stingray 6.2 V8
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 82 km (51 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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