As an American exotic sports car model, the Corvette series from Chevrolet presents itself as a mid-engine sports car that is available both in garbs of a coupe and a convertible. The 2023 model year edition of the Chevrolet Corvette that got released recently finds itself being counted among the stalwarts of the segment like the Jaguar F-Type, Audi R8 and Audi 718, Porsche 911, and Nissan GT-R.
‘The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette makes a great sports car’ says an eminent sports car specialist at the premise of the Prescott Valley Chevrolet dealer. focusing on the performance aspect over everything else, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette models border on the supercar segment, but without too many tall numbers under its hood.
The current year edition of the Chevrolet Corvette makes a V-8 engine rumbling under its hood putting up an amount of power that is more than enough to pave the way ahead efficiently. This mid-engine sports car from Chevrolet has a design that provides it with great body balance on twisty roads or the racetrack. On the other hand, people taking a passenger’s seat get to enjoy a comfortable ride all through the day. Chevrolet also introduces a new 70th Anniversary Package for the year 2023 with a special paint covering its body and wheels, while the leather seats wear a two-tone outfit with contrast stitching done in red and the red seat belts.
Source of Power
The 2023 model year has a high-performance-oriented trim named Z06 in its lineup to boast about. But for the year 2023 Chevrolet has given the trim a different variety of engines having a 5.5-liter V-8 capacity. Other trims of the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette series get to crank a flat-plane engine that can rev to a maximum of 8,600 rpm while generating 670 hp and 460 lb. ft. of torque.
The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette is an American muscle car that makes the passenger sit behind the driver. When coming to its popular trim version Stingray, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette models use a 6.2-liter V-8 engine that can churn out 490 hp and 465 lb. ft. of torque. However, Chevrolet also keeps an option open for the 2023 model year buyers of the Corvette models a performance exhaust system that increases both the performance figures by units of five.
All the engines are hooked up with an 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and axle that can push forward the power only to the rear wheels, by the default setting. And with improved traction, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette can raise a speed of 0-60-mph within the timeframe of 2.9 seconds. When driven with the V-8 engine, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette models could score EPA ratings counting 16 mpg on the city roads, 24 mpg on the highways, and 19 mpg when combining them both.
Road Handling
A renowned motorist who was present in the recent auto show presented by the Prescott Valley Chevrolet dealership commented on the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette saying it rides well and handles still better, giving the driver the much-desired adrenaline rush. He also described in detail all those acute agile movements of this car when driven in short spaces and especially appreciated the grip it gives to the driver on slippery surfaces.