Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7)
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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8vsChevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonChevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5)
5.7 i V8 16V Z06
Comparison overview
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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Fastest top speed315 km/h196 mph
- Most powerful659 hp491 kW
- Highest torque881 Nm650 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight412 hp/t308 kW/t2.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score75/100
- Best performance score92/100
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06
- Lightest1,415 kg3,120 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
- 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
- Best estimated range696 km433 mi
- Best economy score79/100
- Best practicality score40/100
Specification comparison
| Model | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 659hp491kW | 411hp306kW |
| Torque | 881Nm650lb-ft | 543Nm400lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,598kg3,523lb | 1,415kg3,120lb |
| Top speed | 315 km/h 196 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 50.5s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph Calculated | 55.2s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s | 4.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.3s Calculated | 12.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.5s Calculated | 3.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 22L/100 km10.7mpg US12.8mpg UK | 12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.4s Calculated | 11.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 412hp/t308kW/t187hp/1000 lb Calculated | 290hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 551Nm/t369lb-ft/ton Calculated | 384Nm/t257lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 496km308mi Calculated | 696km433mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,162cc376cu in | 5,665cc346cu in |
| Length | 4,519mm178in | 4,564mm180in |
| Width | 1,966mm77in | 1,869mm74in |
| Height | 1,234mm49in | 1,215mm48in |
| Wheelbase | 2,710mm107in | 2,654mm104in |
| Front track | 1,613mm64in | 1,575mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,588mm63in | 1,577mm62in |
| Trunk volume | - | 375L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 70L | 71L |
| CO2 emissions | 322g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
- Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 3,600 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 6,000 rpm | 4,800 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 4.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.3 s | 12.3 s |
| Top speed | 315 km/h 196 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.1 s | 5.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.4 s | 11.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 211 km/h 131 mph | 197 km/h 123 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 659 hp 491 kW |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 411 hp 306 kW |
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 has 248 hp more than Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06.
The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 and Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 248 hp (185 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 881 Nm 650 lb-ft |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 1,598 kg 3,523 lb |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 1,415 kg 3,120 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 315 km/h 196 mph |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 3.7 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 4.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 and Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 and Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8: 3.9 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 412 hp/t 308 kW/t 2.4 kg/hp |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 290 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 496 km 308 mi |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 696 km 433 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 659 hp 491 kW | 3.7 s | 315 km/h 196 mph |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 411 hp 306 kW | 4.0 s | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 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 Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 |
| 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK | ||||||
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 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 Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 4.0 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 Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | 412 hp/t 308 kW/t 2.4 kg/hp | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK |
| ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | 290 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C7)Z06 6.2 V8 | ChevroletCorvette Coupe (C5)5.7 i V8 16V Z06 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 659 hp 491 kW | 411 hp 306 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 881 Nm 650 lb-ft | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 4.0 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 315 km/h 196 mph | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 275 km/h171 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,598 kg 3,523 lb | 1,415 kg 3,120 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 14.1 L/100 km 16.7 mpg US 20.0 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 496 km 308 mi | 696 km 433 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 322 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 375 L 13.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 412 hp/t 308 kW/t 2.4 kg/hp | 290 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8 | Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06 |
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| Consumption | 14.1 L/100 km16.7 mpg US20 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 24.68 LC100 km | 17.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 39.71 LC100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,115 L559 US gal465 UK gal | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,701 LC/year | 2,678 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C7) Z06 6.2 V8
- Has 248 hp more
- Has 338 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Has 122 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
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C5) 5.7 i V8 16V Z06
- Is 183 kg lighter
- Uses 3.9 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 200 km (124 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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