Wednesday, December 21, 2011

2011 Chevrolet Corvette Carlisle Blue

Chevrolet decided to celebrate 30 years of the corvette at the Carlisle Corvette show with this stunning Grand Sport Concept Corvette.
The Grand Sport Corvette features a hand built 6.2 liter engine with dry sump oiling system, a six speed manual transmission, optional gray six piston brake calipers, an optional gray headlamp option, a dual mode exhaust system and a set of Goodyear F1 supercar Gen 2 tires.


 
Exterior
The difference with this version is the new Carlisle blue paint scheme, a magnetic suspension adjustment for ultimate ride control, rear spoiler, silver painted Torque 2 18x10 inch rims for the front and 19x12 inch rims for the back and a full body length pearl white, racing stripes complemented with a full carbon ground effects featuring carbon front splitters and rocker panels.

Inside
Other things to note on this special edition Corvette are the available accessories that come with the car. There are special edition sound systems from Bose, a USB port and audio jack with an iPod dock and control system that is integrated on the touchscreen, floor mats, console box, racing pedals, a special edition hood blanket and even a full leather trim level with special stitching for this version only.


The Carlisle Blue Concept Corvette is a one of kind car that pays homage to 30 years of showing off the best corvettes in the country, as well as to those people who made the Carlisle Corvette a wonderful addition to the growing number of Corvette enthusiasts in the country.

                                        Specifications

General Info
Vehicle Type: Coupe Base Price: $59,525.00
Fuel Tank Capacity: 18 gallons (68 liters) Miles Per Gallon: 16 city / 26 hwy
 
Dimensions
Length: 175.6 in. (446 cm) Wheel Base: 105.7 in. (268 cm)
Height: 48.7 in. (123.7 cm) Width: 75.9 in. (192.7 cm)
Curb Weight: 3175 lbs (1440 kg) Ground Clearance: NA
Luggage Capacity: 22.4 cu ft                      Maximum Seating: 4 people
 
Performance
Engine: 6.2L OHV V8 Displacement: 378.3 cu in
Horsepower: 430 HP Max RPM: 5900 RPM
Torque: 424 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
0-60 mph: 3.8 seconds                                  1/4 Mile: 12.4 seconds

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