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What does C7 Z51 package include?

What does C7 Z51 package include?

The Z51 Performance Package includes dry sump lubrication, specific close-ratio gearing, transmission-cooling system, larger 19-inch front and 20-inch rear aluminum alloy wheels and dual-compound Michelin tires, larger slotted rotors and brake-cooling ducts, electronic limited-slip differential and differential cooling …

How much horsepower does a C7 Z51 Corvette have?

Used 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Specs & Features

Engine
Cylinders V8
Horsepower 460 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque 465 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
Turning circle 37.7 ft.

What is the C7 Z07 package?

The Z07 package adds adjustable front and rear aero components for true aerodynamic downforce, Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup tires for enhanced grip, and Brembo carbon ceramic-matrix brake rotors that improve braking performance and contribute to greater handling through reduced un-sprung weight.

How does suspension work on Corvette Stingray Z51?

The Stingray Z51 package includes magnetorheological dampers with an adaptive control system that makes damping adjustments every 10 milliseconds. That tiny strut (black) is the working end of a position sensor that tells the control computer exactly how the suspension is moving. Still, this stuff was available last year.

What’s the best stop for a corvette Z51?

But this is a suspension walkaround. To that end Josh snaked the Z51 Stingray through the slalom cones (authentic Edmunds-spec ones he’d packed in his suitcase) at 72.8 mph. The new Vette’s best stop from 60 mph covered just 93 feet.

What kind of suspension does a C7 Corvette have?

The C7 Corvette continues on with a transverse composite leaf spring (yellow) that presses against the lower control arm. This height adjuster (green) is a nice feature of this layout, and a Corvette has one at each corner. Twirl all four and you can lower the car.

Are there any new corvettes coming out in 2016?

When the Z06 rejoined the Corvette lineup in 2015 as the most capable model in the car’s long, storied history, it also joined an elite fraternity of the world’s most capable supercars. It returns for 2016, offering more choices for personalization to complement its world-class levels of performance – including an all-new C7.R Edition.

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