Corvette Fever Homepage Corvette Fever

2006 Chevrolet Z06 Corvette - Viper Killer


ENGINE 6.0L V-8 LS2 7.0L V-8 LS7
Displacement (ci / cc) 364 / 5967 427 / 7011.3
Bore & stroke (in / mm) 4x3.62 / 101.6x92 4.125x4 / 104.8x101.6
Block material cast aluminum cast aluminum
Cylinder-head material cast aluminum cast aluminum
Valvetrain OHV, 2 valves per cylinder OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
Fuel delivery SFI SFI
  (sequential fuel injection) (sequential fuel injection)
Compression ratio 10.9:1 11:1
Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm) 400 / 298 @ 6,000 500 / 373 @ 6,200
Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm) 400 / 542 @ 4,400 475 / 657 @ 4,800
Recommended fuel 93-octane 93-octane
  (recommended, not required)
Estimated fuel economy automatic: 18 / 25 / 21 TBD
(mpg city / hwy / combined) manual: 19 / 28 / 23

TRANSMISSION CORVETTE COUPE CORVETTE ZO6
Type
Hydramatic 4L65-E 4-speed auto.;
Tremec 6-speed manual
 Tremec 6-speed manual
Chassis/Suspension
Front
Short/long arm (SLA) double
wishbone, cast-aluminum
upper & lower control arms,
transverse-mounted composite
leaf spring, monotube
shock absorber
Short/long arm (SLA) double
wishbone, cast-aluminum
upper & lower control
arms,transverse-mounted
composite leaf spring, monotube
shock absorber
Rear
Short/long arm (SLA) double
wishbone, cast-aluminum upper &
lower control arms, transverse-
mounted composite leaf spring,
monotube shock absorber
Short/long arm (SLA) double
wishbone, cast-aluminum
upper & lower control
arms,transverse-mounted
composite leaf spring, monotube
shock absorber
Brakes
Type
Front and rear power-
assisted disc with ABS;
cross-drilled rotors with Z51
Performance Package
Front and rear power-
assisted disc with ABS with
6-piston front and 4-piston
rear calipers, cross-drilled
rotors
Rotor
Diameter x Thickness
(in / mm)
Front: 12.8 x 1.26 / 325 x 32
Rear: 12 x 1 / 305 x 26;
Z51 Performance Package:
Front: 13.4 x 1.26 / 340 x 32
Rear: 13 x 1 / 330 x 26
Front: 14 x 1.3 / 355 x 32
Rear: 13.4 x 1 / 340 x 26
Wheels &
Tires		    
Wheel size Front: 18x8.5-inch
 Front: 18x9.5-inch
  Rear: 19x10-inch Rear: 19x12-inch
Tires Goodyear Eagle F1 GS Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar
  Extended Mobility Extended Mobility
  Front: P245/40ZR18 Front: P275/35ZR18
  Rear: P285/35ZR19 Rear: P325/30ZR19

Dimensions
Wheelbase (in / mm) 106 / 2686 106 / 2686
Overall length (in / mm) 175 / 4435 175 / 4435
Overall width (in / mm) 73 / 1844 76 / 1851.6
Overall height (in / mm) 49 / 1246 49 / 1246
Curb weight (lb / kg) 3179 / 1442 3130 / 1419.7

Prev  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5
Discuss in Our Forums
Get Adobe Flash player
Get a FREE no-hassle price quote on any new car.

Related Articles

 
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 & 1966 Chevrolet Corvette - Righthand Drive
Exclusive look at Corvette News around the world, featuring a 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 1966... more
 
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 - The Ultimate CF Dream Drive: 2006 Z06
Exclusive 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Dream Drive, featuring a LS7 engine, 405 Horsepower, a C6R... more
 
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Habit For Humanity Raffle & Other News - Inside Track
Exclusive Chevrolet Corvette News Around the World, featuring a new 2006 Chevrolet Corvette, Z06... more
 
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 In Switzerland & Other News - Right Hand Drive
Z06 In Switzerland Americans are early morning people, so it was no surprise that the GM Europe... more
 
2006 Bloomington Gold Auction: The Stuff Corvette Dreams Are Made Of
Looking to buy the ultimate classic Corvette? Then check out this sampling of what will be for sale... more
 
Chevrolet Corvette LS6 Engine Kit & Other News - Inside Track
Exclusive Corvette News, featuring a Chevrolet Corvette LS6 Engine Kit, 2005 Chevrolet Corvet GT1,... more
 
2007 Chevrolet Corvette - It's All In The Details
For more than 50 years, the name Corvette has been synonymous with a uniquely exhilarating... more
 
Chevrolet Corvette GT1 Cars National Corvette Museum & Other News - Inside Track
Exclusive Corvette News, featuring some Chevrolet Corvette GT1 Cars, The National Corvette Museum,... more
 
1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport - Family Affair - Feature
As discussed at length in our December '05 issue, the '96 Grand Sport was a unique Corvette.... more
 
1959 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible - Memento From 1959
Buddy Barrett wowed us with this beautifully kept '59 Corvette convertible. Though an enthusiast... more

More Related Content

 

Get Adobe Flash player

Car Research Guide
Source Interlink Media © 2009 Corvette Fever,
Source Interlink Media
All rights reserved. WEB-066