Chevrolet Corvette C2

The pronounced wedge shape from front and rear end is characteristic of the Chevrolet Corvette C2 from 1962, known today as the " Sting Ray " models (stingray). Pop-up headlights and the distinctive vehicle body lateral bending at the height of the wheel arches emphasize the flat contour of the Chevrolet Corvette C2 additionally. Although the wheelbase compared to the first generation declined by ten centimeters to 2.49 meters, the C2 model has elongated than its predecessor. For the first time in addition to the open version and a closed Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is available. Especially popular today is the "split-window" Corvette with split rear window. Only the 10,600 Sting - Ray of '63 vintage have this extravagant body detail. With the rear wheel suspension with transverse leaf springs, the greatest technical innovation of C2 hidden under the floor pan. The second technical innovation, however, is visible from the outside : Does the C2 Corvette drivers decided on a 1965 Discontinued big-block engine, this reveals the striking air scoop on the hood of the knowledgeable observer. First is the displacement of 6.5 liter V8, in 1966 there are 7.0 liters. From 0 to 96 km / h, 425-hp Chevrolet Corvette C2 high speeds in just 4.8 seconds. Find in this website Italian, American or Japanese sports cars at an affordable price.

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