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Corvette Stingray: the revival of a legendary car

Written By Anonymous on Sunday, April 21, 2013 | 6:14 AM

After a presentation to the United States, in Detroit, Chevrolet shows the new version of the C7 Corvette Stingray at the Geneva show in 2013.

Corvette Stingray Photos

The first Chevrolet Corvette was born in 1953. This sporty model owes its name to the French artistic director of the brand, Myron E. Scott. The latter was probably well advised, since the Corvette is now one automotive legend. models were all the result declined in coupe and convertible versions.

Corvette Stingray Concept

The Corvette was the first production car to be fitted with a fiberglass body. The Corvette C1, produced from 1953 to 1962 was powered by a V6 engine. From 1963 appeared with the C2 version of the first model of the Corvette Stingray or "spur line", it marks the true beginning of the Corvette legend.

The Corvette Stingray, an unusual car

Corvette Stingray Specs

Since the release of the C2 version of the Corvette took a muscle: it is now powered by a V8 engine with a cubic capacity and power have changed over regulations and releases. The base engine is nevertheless remained the V8 comes in power from 250 to over 500 horsepower depending on the model.

Corvette Stingray

The Corvette Stingray has always kept over the years this very specific profile that makes it recognizable among all. 's new coupe version of the C7 Corvette Stingray, model 2014 , is even more complete with taut lines and fluids. It has a 6.2 liter V8 engine 450 horsepower. The price of the car is not fixed yet, but the basic model should be around 60 000 dollars.

Corvette Stingray 2014

Corvette Stingray Interior

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