Sep 8, 2009 · The C5 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 was introduced as the successor to the FRC C5 Vette. This model Chevy Corvette produced superior performance for a number of reasons. The Z06 employed a high horsepower edition of the LS1 standard V-8 called the LS6. This engine produced 385 horsepower (or 287kW) and was lighter and faster than the previous ZR1 engine.

Mar 5, 2015 · C5 Corvette Z06. Engine Performance The C5 Corvette is a stunning car to look at, but it is even more fulfilling to drive. The heart and soul of the Corvette lies in its V8 engine. Below are the engine specs for the different Corvette LS engines used on the C5. Note: LS1 Engine is used in all C5 variations. LS6 Engine is used on the Z06 model only.

Apr 16, 2020 · The C5 Z06 is an impressive handler right from the factory, so the Detroit Muscle crew is going to focus on engine upgrades to start. First, they do a baseline dyno, with a brief detour for a burnout. Bone stock, this Z06 put down 337 …

Oct 31, 2024 · C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted - Z06 LS6 Engine - 2002 Corvette Z06 LS6 Engine 16K Original Miles, Carfax documented. Vehicle totalled in house/garage fire. Has smoke sooth, needs a cleaning. Engine is immaculate internally. $2900 comes with Edelbrock Intake Manifold. Palm Springs, CA. Can ship aswell....

Sep 9, 2009 · Brand Development, Growth & Expansion The 5th generation Chevrolet Corvette C5 was produced from 1997 through 2004. Chevrolet drastically changed the C5, which was considered an improvement from the C4 models. A newly redesigned LS1 small-block engine was introduced with the 5th generation Vette.

Jan 18, 2017 · C5 Tech - C5 base - Z06 differences - I've got an '01 vert and was wondering what the performance mods would have to be to upgrade the motor to what a stock Z06 is? Is this even doable? Wondering over time what swaps (if any are possible) could be done. I've seen the suspension upgrades with the Z shocks and Z51 sway...

Dec 11, 2023 · How could this not be the number one reason to call the C5 Z06 the greatest Corvette of all-time? The LS6 engine made 385 horsepower in 2001 and was bumped up to 405 horsepower in 2002.

Sep 22, 2013 · C5 General - Best replacement engine for 2003 Z06 - It would seem that my 2003 Z06 sucked a valve and destroyed the engine (pending complete tear down) I am anticipating a replacement.

May 13, 2021 · C5 Tech - 2002 C5 Z06 LS6 Crate engine - Hello. What are my options for a direct swap LS6 engine (2002 Z06). Part numbers I'm finding on google show no stock or out of production. I was hoping to go GM crate engine. I know there are better options with regards to the internals. I'm just looking for something that...

Mar 14, 2017 · Engine Mods - C5 Z06 engine swap to LS3 or LS7 - I've been trying to do my homework, and it appears a lot of people like the LS3 motors for C5 engine swaps. I'm not sure I understand why it's so much better? The LS7 makes the kind of power I want to boot with an extra 0.8L of displacement to work with. My '02 C5Z is...