I compare the staggered tires for these C7 and C8 models, both with the optional Z51 performance package. Where the C7 has 11.2-inch wide tires on 19-inch wheels up front, the C8’s are 1.6 ...

Deep Dive: The 2014 Chevy Corvette C7 Stingray And Its Z51 Performance Package . By Alex Luft. February 2, 2013 9:31 pm . Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Email Print. 17 . Sponsored.

Let’s get this out of the way up front: The litany of breakdowns suffered by our long-term 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 (C7) was simply appalling. Yes, we know a car is a machine made up ...

2014 Corvette C7 Stingray - Like A Knife. ... Doing so required not only developing an aero-optimized grille and air dam, but also a removable center section for the Z51 performance option, ...

Witness the C8 Z51's 23.3-second figure-eight lap at 0.90 average g, 0.4 second ahead of any C7 Z51 and 0.2 behind a C7 Z06 with steel brakes.

That's up 35 ponies from the C7 Z51's engine, which keeps the pounds-per-horsepower ratios of the two cars virtually equal. Corvette vs. Cayman GT4 Comparo Tested: 2020 Corvette Z51 vs. Cayman GT4 ...

Prices for the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray start at a mere $56,995, while a basic Stingray equipped with the Z51 Performance Package and 2LT trim package like our tester starts at $66,450.

According to Chevy, the C7 Corvette with the available Z51 Performance package could go from zero to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds – ...

The Z51-package C8 and the outgoing Z51 C7 have similar weight-to-power ratios, yet the new car can sprint to 60 mph almost a second sooner. To understand why, ...

Filling the C7's 18.5-gallon tank with 91-octane fuel without topping off, I entered the 101's northbound traffic flow as gently as I could. That meant a light throttle and upshifting at 2200 rpm.

The last-generation, C7 Corvette Stingray was nothing short of magnificent. The C8 isn’t quite there. It has neither the limit-handling grace of a 718 Cayman or the ESP-assisted Stealth-Fighter ...

The Genovation GXE may be an electric sports car aiming for 220 mph in a straight line, but with the bigger wing on, it also has to perform on track while sporting the most luxurious Corvette ...