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2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible 2LT
2012 Ferrari 458 Spider Convertible

Vehicle 2011 Chevrolet Corvette GS Convertible 2LT 2012 Ferrari 458 Spider Convertible
General
Body Style Sports Car/Convertible,CVT Sports Car/Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification 2SEATER 2SEATER
Turbo N N
Drive Train
City MPG 16 12
Combined MPG 19 14
Displacement (CC) 6200 4499
Driveline RWD RWD
Final Drive Ratio 3.42 5.14
Fuel Capacity (gal) 18.0 22.7
Fuel System SEFI DI
Fuel Type Gas Gas
Gas Guzzler Tax $0 $3,000
Highway MPG 26 18
Horsepower @ RPM 430@5900 570@9000
PowerToWeightRatio 7.6 5.9
RPM @ Peak Horsepower 5900 9000
Standard Transmission 6 Speed Manual 7 Speed Automatic
Torque @ RPM 424@4600 398@6000
Transmission Speeds 6 7
Transmission Type M A
Type of Engine 6.2L V8 4.5L V8
Valves 16 32
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3289 3384
Overall Height (in) 48.7 47.7
Overall Length (in) 175.6 178.2
Overall Width (in) 75.9 76.3
Wheelbase (in) 105.7 104.3
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 11.0 8.1
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 37.7 n/a
Hip room front (in) 53.7 n/a
Leg room front (in) 43.1 45.0
Seating Capacity - Maximum 2 2
Seating capacity - Standard 2 2
Shoulder room front (in) 55.2 n/a
Suspension
Front suspension Ind IND
Rear Suspension Ind IND
Track Front 63.5 65.8
Track Rear 62.5 63.2
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR NR
Tow Capacity Standard NR NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 39.0 n/a
Steering Diameter Right 39.0 n/a
Warranty
Powertrain Miles 100000 n/a
Powertrain Time (Months) 60 24
Rust Miles 100000 n/a
Rust Time (Months) 72 24
Warranty - Basic Miles 36000 n/a
Warranty - Basic Time (Months) 36 24






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