| 2006 Corvette C6 Z06 LS7 ENGINE SPECS |
| Engine Type |
LS7, 7.0 Liter 90º OHV V8 |
| Displacement |
7.0/427 liters/cu.in |
| Bore & Stroke |
4.125 X 4.0 in. |
| Bore & Stroke |
104.8 X 101.6 mm. |
| Crankshaft Stroke |
101.6/4.00 mm./in. |
| Deck Height |
235/9.24 mm./in. |
| "V" angle |
90 deg. |
| Cylinder bore spacing |
111.7/4.40 mm./cu.in. |
| Compression ratio |
11.1:1 |
| Block material |
Aluminum |
| Cylinder head material |
Aluminum |
| Cylinder liners |
Cast iron |
| Throttle system |
Throttle body |
| Valves per cylinder |
2 |
| Valvetrain |
Pushrod with overhead valves |
| Induction system |
Sequential EFI |
| Lifters |
Hydraulic |
| Cam drive |
Chain |
| Recommended unleaded fuel |
93 octane (required) |
| Redline |
7000 rpm |
| Horsepower/kW@ engine rpm |
505/377@6300rpm |
| Torque (lb.-ft./N-m) @ engine rpm |
470 lb.ft./637@4800 rpm |
| Weight to horsepower ratio |
6.2 lbs. : 1HP |
| Oil distribution system |
Dry sump |
| 2006 CORVETTE C6 Z06 TRANSMISSION AND GEAR RATIOS |
| Type |
6-speed Manual |
| First gear |
2.66 |
| Second gear |
1.78 |
| Third gear |
1.30 |
| Fourth gear |
1.00 |
| Fifth gear |
0.74 |
| Sixth gear |
0.50 |
| Reverse |
2.90 |
| Final drive ratio |
3.42 |
| 2006 CORVETTE C6 Z06 CHASSIS/SUSPENSION |
| Front |
Independent, short/long arm double wishbone, forged aluminum control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, gas shocks, anti-roll bar |
| Rear |
Independent, short/long arm double wishbone, cast aluminum control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf springs, gas shock absorbers, anti-roll bar |
| Chassis |
Hydroformed aluminum chassis, composite body with carbon fiber fenders and cowl plenum |
| Streering |
Power-assisted, speed-sensitive, magnetic, variable-effort rack and pinion with fluid cooler |
| Steering ratio |
17.2:1 |
| Turns stop-to-stop |
2.78 |
| Turning diameter curb-to-curb (ft.) |
39.0 |
| Drivetrain |
Longitudinal front engine, rear-wheel drive |
| 2006 CORVETTE C6 Z06 BRAKE SYSTEM |
| Brakes Type |
4-wheel disc antilock, 6-piston-front, 4-piston-rear calipers, cross drilled rotors |
| Number of pistons front/rear |
6/4 |
| Rotor diameter and thickness: front |
14.0 X 1.26 in. |
| Rotor diameter and thickness: rear |
13.4 X 1.02 in. |
| Total swept area: front/rear |
309.2 sq. in./268.8 sq. in. |
| 2006 CORVETTE C6 Z06 TIRES AND WHEELS |
| Tires |
Goodyear Supercar Eagle F1
Front - P275/35ZR-18
Rear - P325/30ZR-19
|
| Wheels |
Front - 18x95in.
Rear - 19x12in. |
| 2006 CORVETTE C6 Z06 DIMENSIONS |
| Wheelbase |
105.7/2685 in./mm. |
| Overall length |
175.6/4460 in./mm. |
| Body width, without mirrors |
75.9/1928 in./mm. |
| Overall height |
49.0/1245 in./mm. |
| Front track width |
63.5/1613 in./mm. |
| Rear track width |
62.5/1588 in./mm. |
| Headroom |
37.9/963 in./mm. |
| Shoulder room |
55.2/1402 in./mm. |
| Hip room |
53.6/1361 in./mm. |
| Legroom |
43.1/1095 in./mm. |
| Curb Weight |
3132/1421 lbs./kg |
| Ground Clearance |
4.8 in. |
| Cargo volume |
22.4/634.4 ft./liters |
| Weight Distribution |
50.9/49.1% Front/rear |
| Coefficient of Drag |
0.34 |
| Fuel Capacity |
18/68 gallon/liters |
| Fuel Economy |
16/26 MPG City/Hwy |
