| With 500 horsepower, GM says the 2006
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| | be capable of running up to 7100 rpm. The
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| Corvette Z06 is the fastest, most
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| | previous limit was 6600 rpm in the
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| powerful car ever offered by the
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| | 6.0-liter LS2.
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| automaker. The car can zip from 0 to 60
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| | The new LS7 7.0-liter OHV (overhead
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| miles per hour in less than four seconds
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| | valve) V-8 engine for the 2006 ZO6
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| and fly through the quarter-mile in less
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| | Corvette will not only achieve 500
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| than 12 seconds with a top speed of more
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| | horsepower, it will be capable of running
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| than 190 mph on a racetrack.
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| | up to 7100 rpm. The previous limit was
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| "We buy watches that cost thousands of
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| | 6600 rpm in the 6.0-liter LS2. With this
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| dollars and don't tell time better than a
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| | new engine, GM is showing multi-valve
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| $20 Swatch," said Bob Lutz, vice chair of
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| | overhead cam performance is achievable
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| General Motors Corporation. It's the same
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| | with a two-valve cam-in-block engine. For
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| thing with high-horsepower cars. You
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| | the new ZO6, higher rpm allows the driver
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| don't move any faster in traffic than you
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| | to remain in first gear to just over 60
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| do with a Chevy Aveo, but it's all about
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| | mph, contributes to higher top speed and
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| knowing that you have all this power and
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| | improves overall vehicle performance. The
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| potential at your disposal." The car's
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| | LS7 is one of the first automotive OHV
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| body is made of aluminum, and the front
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| | production engines in the industry
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| fenders and front wheelhouses are made of
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| | capable of more than 7000 rpm.
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| carbon fiber. The Z06 also has a unique
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| | Amidst all the technological advances in
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| front fascia with a larger grille,
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| | the automotive world, Parts Train remains
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| cold-air scoop and lower air splitter.
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| | committed to delivering superior
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| The interior is different, too, with a
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| | Chevrolet Auto Parts to its customers
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| special gauge cluster featuring the Z06
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| | worldwide. It has proven reliability for
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| logo on the tachometer and lightweight
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| | genuine and quality Chevrolet auto parts
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| two-tone seats.
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| | keep customer loyalty for years. Consumer
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| Derived from Chevy's successful Corvette
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| | interest in performance vehicles is also
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| racing program, the ZO6 has an all-new
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| | reflected in the growing number of
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| chassis that replaces the conventional
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| | enthusiasts around the world, maintain
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| car's steel parts with lightweight
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| | the value of your Chevy browse on their
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| aluminum, magnesium and carbon fiber. The
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| | online shop and find dependable, long
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| new LS7 7.0-liter OHV (overhead valve)
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| | lasting Mercedes replacement parts,
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| V-8 engine for the 2006 ZO6 Corvette will
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| | performance parts, body parts and a whole
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| not only achieve 500 horsepower, it will
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| | lot more.
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