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2008 Chevrolet Corvette Preview

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For 2008, the Chevrolet Corvette will undergo what the professionals call a mid-cycle freshening. Usually that amounts to a facelift, but in this case the heartbeat of America gets a transplant, a brand new engine.The new Corvette engine features a new cylinder block, new high-flow cylinder heads, a new valve train, and new intake and exhaust systems, among other changes. It's rated at 430 horsepower, an increase of 9 percent over the 400 hp in the 2006 version, which was already an extremely... Read More

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Horsepower has an addictive affect on some people. If you're one of those drivers, the standard 430 hp from the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette simply obliterates the ratings of the six-cylinder Porsche Boxster and Nissan 350Z; they're both fine sportscars, but the Chevy Corvette simply outguns them. The energy from the Porsche 911's more powerful six-cylinder evens things up some, but the 911 is more expensive than the Chevy. The Corvette's only true competitor is the Dodge Viper, which for 2008 boasts an even 600 hp. The Viper and Corvette have very different characters, so in reality, they're not direct competitors, but if you're looking for a fight, pitting a Viper against a Corvette Z06 always makes for a good show.

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