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ZR1, (or ZR-1), is a designation that has been used on serveral different generational models of the Chevrolet Corvette. For the 3rd generation (C3) , the ZR1 & ZR2 were special engine packages. Only 53 of these packages were optioned during the 1970 to 1972 model years.
General Motors officially introduced the Corvette ZR1 on December 19, giving a press release and photographs of the car. GM confirmed a supercharged 6.2 L LS9 V8 having a power output of 638 hp (647 PS; 476 kW) at 6,500 rpm and 604 lb⋅ft (819 N⋅m) of torque at 3,800 rpm. The ZR1 is engineered to attain speeds up to 205 mph (330 km/h). [22]
1988 saw the 35th Anniversary Edition of the Corvette. [23] In 1990, the ZR1 option Corvette was introduced with the LT5 engine designed by Lotus and built in the Mercury Marine plant in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The LT5 engine was a four-cam (DOHC) design producing 375 hp (280 kW). The C4 ZR1 ran from 1990 thru 1995 model years.
Meet the 2025 Corvette ZR1. The ZR1 now holds the title for the "fastest and most powerful" Vette ever produced. Chevrolet's engineers pushed the boundaries of engine architecture with the ZR1 ...
Chevy estimates the Corvette ZR1's top speed at over 215 mph, while the claimed Vmax for the Z06 is 189 mph. Chevy also says the ZR1 will be capable of a sub-10-second quarter-mile sprint.
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will officially debut on July 25.. The news was confirmed with a teaser video on Chevy's YouTube account showing a brief silhouette of the car, the ZR1 logo, and a ...
The Chevrolet Corvette (C4) is the fourth generation of the Corvette sports car, produced by American automobile manufacturer Chevrolet from 1983 until 1996. The convertible returned, as did higher performance engines, exemplified by the 375 hp (280 kW) LT5 found in the ZR1.
The ZR1 marks the return of the split-window design, which was last seen on the 1963 Corvette Sting Ray. All right, so Chevy already uses such a setup on the Corvette Z06 GT3.R, but that's a race ...