Right away, the C6Z sounds great. While all modern Corvettes have a pretty healthy exhaust note, something about the LS7, in particular, seems to stand out. Perhaps it’s that extra 500 peak RPM to play with, we aren’t sure, either way, this Z06 screams all the way to the red line.
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How much power does a Z06 Z06 have?
Perhaps it’s that extra 500 peak RPM to play with, we aren’t sure, either way, this Z06 screams all the way to the red line. According to Casablanca, the Victory Red wonder produced 430 WHP and 400 WTQ on the dyno.
Does the LS7 sound good on the Z06?
Right away, the C6Z sounds great. While all modern Corvettes have a pretty healthy exhaust note, something about the LS7, in particular, seems to stand out. Perhaps it’s that extra 500 peak RPM to play with, we aren’t sure, either way, this Z06 screams all the way to the red line.
Do I have the highest trap speed ever on a ZO6?
If so, then you have the highest recorded trap speed ever on a bone stock Zo6. I have been at MIR with ranger and he is fast and the track is very very fast. My stone stock 2001 ran 12.1's at 115mph all day on stock everything. The track gripped so damn well I was cutting 1.8's on street tires and probably could have even quicker.
Is a Z convertible quieter?
A non-modified Z will be quieter than your current convertible at speed. However, most of us modify the exhaust system and quiet is not one of the desired outcomes. :thumb:
Is it loud on a highway?
On city roads the noise isnt loud at all, its very easy to talk/listen to radio. On a smooth asphalt highway its somewhat noisy, but still able to talk/listen with ease. However, when you get to a rough or grated road, its loud!
What is the engine in a Z06 Corvette?
C6 Corvette Z06 packs bone stock LS7 engine, place your bets. The LS7 is a special engine in the Corvette community. It has 7.0-liters of displacement and a 7,000 RPM redline, it is a naturally-aspirated testament to the potential of the LS engine.
What year did Casablanca buy the Z06?
According to the video, Casablanca just bought this 2009 Z06 and was curious to see how healthy the engine is, so he strapped it down the rollers to see what it does. Right away, the C6Z sounds great.
Is the LS7 bulletproof?
However, like most engines, the LS7 isn’t bulletproof. In particular, the factory heads are something of a ticking time bomb, if left unaddressed. That brings us to this YouTube video posted by user Cecilio Casablanca.
