| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Model: | 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 |
| Body styles / driveline: | 2-door hatchback coupe with fixed roof; rear-wheel drive |
| Construction: | composite and carbon-fiber body panels, hydroformed aluminum frame with aluminum and magnesium structural and chassis components |
| Manufacturing location: | Bowling Green, KY |
| Engine | 6.2L SUPERCHARGED V-8 (LS9) |
| Displacement (cu in / cc): | 376/ 6162 |
| Bore & Stroke: | 4.06 x 3.62 / 103.25 x 92 |
| Block material: | cast aluminum |
| Cylinder head material: | cast aluminum |
| Valvetrain: | overhead valve, 2 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel delivery: | SFI (sequential fuel injection) |
| Compression ratio: | 9.1:1 |
| Horsepower / kW: | 620 / 462 (est.) |
| Torque (lb-ft /Nm): | 595 / 823 (est) |
| Recommended fuel: | premium required |
| EPA estimated fuel economy: | TBD |
| Transmission | close-ratio six-speed manual |
| Application: | std |
| Gear ratios (:1): | |
| 1st Gear: | 2.29 |
| 2nd Gear: | 1.61 |
| 3rd Gear: | 1.21 |
| 4th Gear: | 1.00 |
| 5th Gear: | 0.81 |
| 6th Gear: | 0.67 |
| Reverse: | 3.11 |
| Final drive ratio: | 3.42 |
| Chassis / Suspension | |
| Front: | 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 |
| Traction control: | electronic traction control; active handling (Magnetic Selective Ride Control) |
| Brakes | |
| Type: | front and rear power-assisted carbon-ceramic disc with 6-piston front and 4-piston rear calipers, cross-drilled rotors; ABS std. |
| Rotor diameter (in/mm): | front: 15.5 / 394 rear: 15 / 380 |
| Wheels & Tires | |
| Wheel size: | front: 19-inch x 10-inch rear: 20-inch x 12-inch |
| Tires: | Michelin Pilot Sport 2 front: P285/30ZR19 rear: P335/25ZR20 |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in / mm): | 105.7 / 2685 |
| Overall length (in / mm): | 176.2 / 4476 |
| Overall width (in / mm): | 75.9 / 1928 |
| Overall height (in / mm): | 49 / 1244 |
| Curb weight (lb / kg): | 3350 / 1519 (est). |
| Interior | |
| Seating capacity: | 2 |
| Interior volume (cu ft / L): | 52 / 1475 (all models) |
| Headroom (in / mm): | 38 / 962 (all models) |
| Legroom (in / mm): | 43 / 1092 (all models) |
| Shoulder room (in / mm): | 55 / 1397 (all models) |
| Hip Room (in / mm): | 54 / 1371 (all models) |
| Capacities | |
| Cargo volume (cu ft / L): | 22 / 634 |
| Fuel tank (gal / L): | 18 / 68.1 |
| Engine oil (qt / L): | 12.5 / 11.8 |
Note: Information shown is current at time of publication.