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Old 06-17-2008, 11:15 AM   #6
Chevyrocker
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OVERVIEW
Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is an American supercar that brings the
technology and engineering refinement of carbon fiber, ceramics and
electronics together in a distinctive design. The specialized
components – including the 6.2L Supercharged V8 – work
harmoniously to deliver the most powerful and fastest automobile
ever produced by General Motors.

MODEL AVAILABILITY
Hatchback Coupe
Corvette ZR1 1YY87
SPECIFICATIONS (inches unless otherwise stated)
Wheelbase 105.7
Length 176.2
Width 75.9
Height 49.0
Seating 2
Head room 38.0
Shoulder room 55.0
Leg room 43.0
Max. cargo vol.4 (cubic feet) 22.0
Approx. fuel capacity (gallons) 18

The LS9 6.2L
Supercharged V8 is
hand-assembled at
GM’s Performance
Build Center and
incorporates specialty
processes typically
seen in racing engines

Safety and Security
• Dual-stage frontal air bags with
Passenger Sensing System1
• OnStar 1-year Safe & Sound Plan2
• Active Handling traction and
stability enhancement system
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System9
• Daytime Running Lamps and
automatic lamp control
Interior
• Lightweight bucket seats, 6-way
power adjuster
• Dual-zone automatic climate
control, air filtration system
• Keyless Access
• Driver Information Center with
boost gauge and Head-Up Display
• Cruise control
• Tilt adjustable steering column
• Power programmable door locks
• AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3
player, XM Radio3 with a 3-month
trial
• Audio input jack
• Auto-dimming mirrors with
compass
Mechanical
• Rear-wheel drive
• Supercharged 6.2L V8 producing
620 horsepower
• 6-speed close-ratio manual
transmission
• 4-wheel carbon-ceramic drilled
disc antilock brake system
• Magnetic Selective Ride Control
with track-level independent SLA
suspension
• Full-function traction control
• Speed-sensitive power rack-andpinion
steering
Exterior
• Carbon-fiber hood with raised
polycarbonate window
• Carbon-fiber roof panel, lower
rocker molding and front splitter
• Xenon High-Intensity Discharge
projector headlamps
• Integral fog lamps
• Auto-dimming power heated
outside mirrors
• P285/30ZR19 front and
P335/25ZR20 rear tires
• 20-spoke alloy wheels
• Fixed roof panel
COLORS15
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The ZR1 has an aluminum structure for optimum stiffness
and low mass. The chassis is constructed with perimeter
rails made of strong, single-piece hydroformed aluminum
member featuring cast suspension nodes. Advanced
structural composites featuring carbon fiber are bonded to
the aluminum structure. The passenger compartment floors
combine carbon-fiber skins with an ultra-lightweight balsa
wood core.

SELECTED OPTIONAL FEATURES
• Chrome wheels
• Luxury Package including custom
leather-wrapeed interior with
power-adjustable sport seats, Bose
audio, navigation system,11
Bluetoothฎ connectivity and more

The ZR1 has an aluminum structure for optimum stiffness
and low mass. The chassis is constructed with perimeter
rails made of strong, single-piece hydroformed aluminum
member featuring cast suspension nodes. Advanced
structural composites featuring carbon fiber are bonded to
the aluminum structure. The passenger compartment floors
combine carbon-fiber skins with an ultra-lightweight balsa
wood core.
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