2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06
To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS and 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS (600 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. (505 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS (815 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. (637 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS | 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Corvette | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8201 cc | 6997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 505 HP |
| Torque | 815 Nm | 637 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |
