The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (05 - 08) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
€ 75,000
€ 75,000
€ 75,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Corvette Convertible (05 - 08) is 0.1 inches taller.
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
49.1
72.6
82.7
49
72.6
82.7
72.6 in
Width
72.6 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
49.1 in
Height
49 in
105.7
174.6
105.7
174.6
174.6 in
Length
174.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3413 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3920 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.85 %
General
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
C6
Generation
C6
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
LS2
Engine Code
LS3
2
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
398 hp
430 hp
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
403 lb‑ft
424 lb‑ft
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Performance
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
186 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
▶ REPLAY
8.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
8.5 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
18 mpg
18 mpg
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
26 mpg
highway
26 mpg
18.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
330 mi
Range
318 mi
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
330 mi
318 mi
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Environmental Impact
246.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
252 kWh
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
246.2 kWh
252 kWh
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Corvette Convertible (05 - 08)
Corvette Convertible (08 - 13)
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
463 lb
Maximum Payload
507 lb
8.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
