Is 2002 a good year for Corvette?

The 2002 Corvette is one of the best true sports cars you can buy at any price point.

How fast is a 2002 Corvette Z06?

All other parameter remain the same. It dropped ~1 mph, but still predicts over 180 mph top speed for a stock 2002 Z06. This speed is computed in 5th gear at just shy of 6200 engine rpm (slightly past the HP peak).

How fast does a 2002 Corvette go?

The Z06 will continue to be outfitted with the unique six-speed manual transmission for 2002. It will enable skilled drivers to achieve 0-60 mph times of 3.9 seconds and to cover a quarter mile in 12.4 seconds at 116 mph.

Are Corvettes expensive to fix?

Maintenance Costs. Although Corvettes are still far more affordable than most European sports cars, it is important to remember that the Corvette is a performance automobile. As such, it has more expensive hardware under the hood. Other maintenance items on Corvettes tend to be more expensive as well.

How much does a 2002 Corvette Z06 weigh?

Despite an extremely roomy interior and usable trunk, the 2002 Z06 weighs 3181 pounds, about 300 pounds less than the Porsche Turbo and 250 pounds shy of the Viper GTS. A weird thing happened the first time we tested the newly fortified Z06 (“Supertuner Challenge,” September 2001).

What was the year of the Corvette Z06?

From the Archive: Don’t bother to write for your free upgrade. From the August 2001 issue of Car and Driver. Let’s call it the Corvette 5.5, as the 2002 405-horsepower Z06 is the fifth opportunity in five years to unload valuable pesos on the latest and greatest Corvette.

Is the Corvette Z06 on a depreciation schedule?

If you own a Corvette “5.4,” the 2001 385-horse Z06, it is now on a depreciation schedule akin to that of an IBM Selectric. Asked why Chevrolet would sell 7400 vehicles knowing they would be obsolete within 14 months, Corvette chief engineer Dave Hill said the 5.5’s upgrades weren’t ready then and that the company doesn’t sell wine before its time.

Which is faster Corvette Z06 or 911 Turbo?

The new car scampers there in four seconds flat, 0.3 second quicker than the quickest ’01 Z06 we tested and only 0.1 behind the four-wheel-drive 911 Turbo. This content is created and maintained by a third party, and imported onto this page to help users provide their email addresses.

Is 2002 a good year for Corvette? The 2002 Corvette is one of the best true sports cars you can buy at any price point. How fast is a 2002 Corvette Z06? All other parameter remain the same. It dropped ~1 mph, but still predicts over 180 mph top speed for a stock 2002 Z06.…