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Old Oct 21, 2005 | 10:29 AM
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I dont know much about the c5 family but i really want one. Can someoine tell me all the different types they made since 1997. like one for example id why the zo6 is different?
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There are the Coupe, Convertible, FRC (Fixed Roof Coupe), and ZO6. The ZO6 is a FRC with a LS6 engine and 385HP for 2001 and 405HP for 2002-2004.
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The Z06 is has a higher horsepower engine and beefed up suspension/handling package to name some of the differences. It is available only in a hardtop version

you can check out www.corvetteactioncenter.com for details about year to year differences in C5 model offerings.
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Originally Posted by rws.1
you can check out www.corvetteactioncenter.com for details about year to year differences in C5 model offerings.

- Great website
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