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Old 5/1/14, 05:39 PM
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What year Corvettes can the 05-09 beat

First which years can the 05-09's beat stock for stock vs the Vette in the 1/4 mile? Not the zo6 just your run of the mill Vettes.


Then how do you think those same Vettes would do on the track vs the 05-09.
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I remember back around '78 or so, the Dodge 'Lil Red Truck' was the fastest production vehicle in the USA... It beat the corvette handily, and I think it ran high 14's.

I *think* a better yardstick might be which 05-09 corvettes can the 05-09 mustang beat... I honestly have no idea, but would expect the 2 seater should have an advantage, even in a bowtie
I love my 06 GT, but a new V6 camaro or mustang has more power, could likely give it more than a run for its money- but I wouldnt trade my 06 for a brand new one.

vette info excerpt ( from here: http://www.zeroto60times.com/Chevrol...mph-Times.html )
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Chevy Corvette 0 to 60 mph and Quarter Mile Times
1953 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 11.0
1956 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 7.4 Quarter Mile 15.7
1958 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 7.5 Quarter Mile 15.5
1960 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 6.5 Quarter Mile 14.8
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 0-60 mph 5.8 Quarter mile 14.3
1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray (Turbo Jet) 0-60 mph 5.6 Quarter mile 13.9
1965 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 6.1 Quarter mile 14.7
1967 Chevrolet Corvette L71 0-60 mph 5.5 Quarter mile 13.6
1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 427 0-60 mph 4.7
1968 Chevrolet Corvette 327 0-60 mph 7.6 Quarter mile 15.4
1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 0-60 mph 5.2 Quarter mile 13.8
1970 Chevrolet Corvette 427 0-60 mph 6.0 Quarter mile 14.1
1973 Corvette (350ci) L82 0-60 mph 6.6 Quarter mile 14.9
1973 Corvette (454ci) 0-60 mph 6.3 Quarter mile 14.4
1976 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 8.0 Quarter mile 16.3
1977 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 8.7 Quarter mile 16.4
1979 Chevrolet Corvette L82 0-60 mph 7.2 Quarter mile 15.5
1980 Chevrolet Corvette L82 0-60 mph 7.3 Quarter mile 15.2
1982 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 9.1 Quarter mile 16.4
1984 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 6.6 Quarter mile 14.9
1985 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 5.6 Quarter mile 13.9
1986 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 5.7 Quarter mile 14.2
1986 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 0-60 mph 5.9 Quarter mile 14.3
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 0-60 mph 5.9 Quarter mile 14.4
1988 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 0-60 mph 5.9 Quarter mile 14.4
1989 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 (Lingenfelter) 0-60 mph 4.2 Quarter Mile 12.5
1990 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 5.6 Quarter mile 14.1
1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 0-60 mph 4.3 Quarter mile 12.6
1991 Chevrolet Callaway Corvette Twin Turbo 0-60 mph 4.7 Quarter mile 12.8
1991 Chevrolet Corvette L98 0-60 mph 5.2 Quarter mile 13.7
1991 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster 0-60 mph 5.5 Quarter mile 13.9
1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 (Lingenfelter) 0-60 mph 4.0
1992 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 0-60 mph 5.6 Quarter mile 13.9
1993 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 0-60 mph 5.2 Quarter mile 13.9
1993 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 0-60 mph 5.1 Quarter mile 13.4
1993 Callaway CR-1 Corvette Supercar 0-60 mph 4.9 Quarter Mile 13.1
1994 Chevrolet Corvette LT1(Auto) 0-60 mph 5.4 Quarter mile 13.9
1994 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 0-60 mph 4.6 Quarter mile 12.9
1995 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 0-60 mph 5.1 Quarter mile 13.5
1995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 0-60 mph 4.8 Quarter mile 12.9
1996 Chevrolet Corvette Collectors Edition 0-60 mph 4.8 Quarter mile 13.1
1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 0-60 mph 4.6 Quarter mile 13.1
1997 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 4.6 Quarter mile 13.1
1999 Chevrolet Corvette Hardtop 0-60 mph 4.7 Quarter mile 13.1
2001 Chevrolet Corvette C5-R 0-60 mph 3.4 Quarter mile 10.2
2001 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 0-60 mph 4.4
2001 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 0-60 mph 4.4
2001 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0-60 mph 4.5 Quarter mile 12.4
2001 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 0-60 mph 4.7 Quarter mile 12.9
2002 Chevrolet Corvette (Lingenfelter 427 Twin Turbo) 0-60 mph 1.97 Quarter mile 9.1
2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0-60 mph 4.0 Quarter mile 12.3
2003 Chevrolet Corvette 50th Anniversary Edition 0-60 mph 4.8 Quarter mile 13.2
2005 Chevrolet Corvette C6 0-60 mph 4.2 Quarter mile 12.6
2006 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 0-60 mph 3.4 Quarter mile 11.4
2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0-60 mph 3.6 Quarter mile 11.7
2007 Chevrolet Corvette (Z-51 Package) 0-60 mph 4.2 Quarter mile 12.6
2008 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 3.9 Quarter mile 12.2
2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 0-60 mph 3.7 Quarter mile 11.8
2008 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 0-60 mph 3.5 Quarter mile 11.0
2009 Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 4.0 Quarter Mile 12.4
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 0-60 mph 3.3 Quarter mile 11.1
2009 Pratt and Miller C6RS Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 0-60 mph 3.7
2010 Callaway Chevrolet Corvette 0-60 mph 3.5 Quarter Mile 11.1
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 0-60 mph 4.0 Quarter Mile 12.4
2010 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 0-60 mph 3.5 Quarter mile 11.5
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 0-60 mph 3.8 Quarter mile 12.0
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 0-60 mph 3.9
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 0-60 mph 4.1
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 0-60 mph 4.1
2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 0-60 mph 3.6 Quarter mile 11.6
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible 0-60 mph 4.1 Quarter Mile 12.4
2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 0-60 mph 3.3 Quarter Mile 11.1
2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition 0-60 mph 3.7
2012 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway SC606 0-60 mph 3.4 Quarter Mile 11.6
2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition 0-60 mph 3.7 Quarter mile 12.0
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 0-60 mph 3.8 Quarter Mile 12.0
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 0-60 mph 4.0 Quarter Mile 12.1
2014 Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Convertible SC610 0-60 mph 3.4 Quarter Mile 11.0

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1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 0-60 mph 5.2 Quarter mile 13.8

found that one interesting, as my bone stock 06 ran 13.78- and I'm not that coordinated, was spinning quite a bit... hard to believe a 427 69 vette would be a near match- however, I bet if the old vette had the same Pirelli tires as my car, it woulda been in the 12s though...
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Amazingly slow times for those mid 70's and '80's Corvettes. That's just the way it was. I can attest to that with my '87 SS Aerocoupe. The H.O. designation for it's 305 engine isn't for 'high output', more like 'highly offensive'.
Sure is a blast to own though. One of the top 50 Aeros in the country.
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