The C7 Corvette Stingray is just what we’ve been waiting for. It gives us something we’ve wanted not only from the Corvette brand, but from all of GM. In recent years GM cars have been getting closer to world-class quality, but the C7 Corvette is the first GM product that can stand proudly with the […] More »
The C7 Corvette Stingray is getting so much attention, it seems the C6 Corvette is getting lost in its successor’s shadow. On the Facebook comments, I have seen people post about how they’re planning on holding onto their late-model C6s for a while … at least until a higher-performance C7 Corvette arrives, and for good […] More »
A stock C7 Corvette with the Z51 Performance Package can put 411 horsepower and 407 lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels, so how much power goes to the road when you equip the LT1 with an upgraded cam and higher-performance heads? The numbers climb to 471 horsepower and 432 lb-ft of torque. Late Model […] More »
Add two more damaged Corvette Stingrays to the accident tally. At a Chevrolet Ride and Drive event Wednesday at the Texas State Fair, someone driving a new Chevrolet Impala smashed into a row of parked Corvettes. In the photo you can see the Arctic White Stingray absorbed the brunt of the Impala’s force. Our hearts […] More »
What do you think of this C7 Corvette Stingray wrapped in matte black? We think it adds to the Corvette’s attitude and makes it more intimidating by showing the car’s design fangs more than a glossy finish could. The matte treatment is only the beginning for this Corvette … there’s a lot more to be […] More »
So how much faster is the C7 Corvette Stingray than the C6, you ask? Here’s a video that answers that question … for the most part. I say “for the most part” because the C6 has undergone some light modification — it’s got an intake and exhaust. Even with those mods, as you can see […] More »
If you want the most performance out of your C7 Corvette Stingray, a manual is your best bet, and when it comes to fuel economy, the seven-speed manual also wins the day with a 17-city/29-highway/21-combined EPA rating. Compared to the standard C6 with a manual (16 city/26 highway/19 combined), that’s a 10.5-percent improvement. Because most […] More »