Chevrolet Corvette Zr1 Motor Trend

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Chevrolet corvette zr1 motor trend. The chevrolet corvette is the 2020 motortrend car of the year 2020 chevrolet corvette pros and cons review. It s a supercar that s at once luxurious and overwhelmingly capable delivering the icon s fastest most powerful most advanced performance in a production corvette to date. Motor trend group llc. Let s start with what makes the zr1 the zr1 namely its mighty lt5 motor.

Back in august we exclusively reported the upcoming mid engine chevrolet corvette z06 would feature a twin turbo flat plane crank dual overhead cam v 8 based on the c8 r race car s engine now we. Of course the zr1 is a chevy not some fragile euro star needing an entourage of handlers and regular therapeutic visits to the hydraulic lift. Chevrolet is reportedly working on a 1 000 horsepower corvette variant. This includes the corvette zr1 which the zora allegedly cribs its 850 hp v 8 engine from.

Our colleagues at motortrend reported last november citing a highly placed source within gm that the corvette zr1 hybrid would be the brand s first all wheel drive corvette thanks to the. If you like comparisons this c7 zr1 s supercharged v 8 makes more than double the horsepower of the v 8 in the 1990 c4. At light throttle it drives like a regular corvette. The 2019 chevrolet corvette zr1 with ztk package and the 2018 porsche gt2 rs weissach edition.