INTRODUCTION

With the sixth generation of American sports for fame, dreams actually become reality once again. Since the beginning of the sixth generation of development, the designers had in mind to create a more powerful car, which was at ease in almost any situation.

The basic engine of the new Corvette the new LS2-6000 V8 small-block type, originating from the new family of compact engines GM Gen IV permtte and improve the performance of the Corvette. With an output of 404 hp (297 kW) and maximum torque of 55.6 kgm (546 Nm), has 60 hp more than the previous model, making it the most powerful small-block engine ever to have been mounted on a Corvette standard. With a mass in running order of 1,508 kg the new Corvette is lighter than its successor. And in conclusion, it can reach a top speed of 300 km / h.

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