Interesting info. So while the LS1 engine makes more low and mid-
range torque, the 2nd gear ratio is much better on the LS6 engine. So
the LS6 combo makes more effective torque than the LS1 in 2nd gear.
From: "Chris Teague" <cteague@home.com>
To: <howardje@erols.com>, <steve.challice@mscsoftware.com>
Copies to: <autox@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Corvette Z06
Date sent: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 09:40:18 -0700
Send reply to: "Chris Teague" <cteague@home.com>
> Jim,
>
> Thanks for the info. Looks like a great SS car.
>
> And not to worry, the Z06 comes standard with electronic
> dual zone A/C. The standard A/C is not available on the
> Z06 though.
>
> Chris Teague
>
>
> >For those interested in this car, GM's embargo has now been lifted. Here
> >are a couple of interesting sites:
> >
> http://www.corvettemuseum.com/specs/2001
> >
> >it includes hp/torque curves and pricing (47,500 incl. dest.). Power to
> >weight ratio comparisons is also interesting. Surprisingly, air
> >conditioning is not available. Quicker steering ratio.
> >
> >Also See
> >
> http://www.corvettemagazine.com/2000/July/Z06/Z06p1.asp#
> >
> >And
> >
> http://www.c5registry.com/zo6/hib/index.htm
> >
> >See ya!
> >
> >Jim Howard
> howardje@erols.com
>
>
>
>
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