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Callaway C16 Convertible Headed for NYIAS

Callaway Cars, a company that creates cars,parts like door sill panels, steering wheel
products, systems, and components thatand passenger dash, to name the few. The
exemplify automotive technologicalCallaway C16 also comes with serial numbered
sophistication has recently announced thatplaque on each model that marks its identity.
they will present their latest automotive
pieces of engineering at the forthcoming 2007Well, as expected for a super car model, the
New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) thatCallaway C16 Convertible is equipped with a
will add up to their product lineup. One ofhigh performance engine under its sleek and
these latest products from Callaway Carsstylish hood. The C16 Convertible comes with
headed for New York show is the C16a monstrous supercharged 6.0-liter V8 engine
Convertible super car that is based on thecapable of pumping out 560 hp. For customers
popular  Chevrolet  Corvette  platform.who starve for more power output, Callaway is
offering the optional Performance Package.
"Customers who want the exhilaration of aWith this optional powertrain package, the V8
convertible and the daily driver convenienceengine pumps out an impressive 616 hp at
of a paddle-shift automatic without6,200 rpm and produces 582 lb-ft amount of
sacrificing the performance capabilities of apeak  torque  at  4,750  rpm.
Z06 and beyond, can only get it here," said
Reeves  Callaway,  founder  of  Callaway Car.The engine is combined with three available
transmission types including 6-speed manual
"With this car we have maintained the C16'sgearbox, another 6-speed manual gearbox with
class-leading performance, while creating ashorter ratios in the first four gears, and a
gorgeous convertible version, based on one of6-speed automatic gearbox with paddle shift.
the best sports car platforms ever made. InThis powertrain package allows the Callaway
true Callaway tradition it incorporates ourC16 Convertible to accelerate from zero to 60
race-proven technologies and superlativemph in just 3.5 seconds, reaching a top speed
craftsmanship in an arresting and appealingof over 200 mph. In spite of the powerful
style."  he  further  explained.performance, the C16 Convertible still offers
an impressive fuel economy compared to other
In addition, Callaway Cars said: "The C16super car models as well as low exhaust
convertible takes performance, style andemissions.
open-air motoring to the next level, giving
buyers an opportunity to experience premiumFor the super car's dynamic handling,
supercar performance in a convertible."Callaway equipped the new C16 Convertible
Designed by veteran Callaway Cars designerwith newly developed Callaway/Eibach
Paul Deutschman, the Callaway C16 ConvertibleMulti-Pro coil-over suspension along with
has been remodeled from the original designsuper-lightweight Callaway Dymag wheels
and received additional design cues whiledubbed as the "lightest road wheel in the
retaining other features of the Chevyindustry". The C16 Convertible is equipped
Corvette like the power top and probably thewith 19-inch Dymag wheels on the front, and
GM  throttle  body  spacers.20-inch at the rear fitted with 285/30ZR19
front  and 325/25ZR20 rear performance tires.
Inside the cockpit, the C16 Convertible's
interior comes in German leather andAnd the sticker price? Well, you can get the
Alcantara trim designs. There are alsohigh-performance Callaway C16 Convertible on
numerous Callaway badging on the interioryour garage by spending $128,765 USD.



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