Automotive Car | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 | The Corvette 427 Convertible combines elements of the Z06 and ZR1 models to create the fastest and most-capable Corvette convertible in history. Its centerpiece is the 427-cubic-inch (7.0L) LS7 engine from the Corvette Z06. A nominal output of 505 hp (377 kW) and 470 lb.-ft. Torque (637 Nm), it is the most powerful engine ever installed in a production Corvette convertible – and as the 427 convertible, the Z06 is a six-speed manual transmission.
Supporting performance elements in the Corvette 427 Convertible, the rear axle and drive system from the Corvette Z06, a rear-mounted battery and Standard Magnetic Selective Ride Control. The standard 19-inch front and 20-inch rear wheels wrapped in Michelin PS2 tires ZR1-style. Lightweight machine-face wheels Cup – introduced on the 2012 Corvette Z06 with Z07 and Corvette ZR1 with PDE-performance packages – are standard and include unique gray painted pockets. Black Cup wheels and chrome ZR1-style wheels are also available.
The combination of low weight and high performance make the 427 Convertible is one of the fastest convertibles in the world, provides an estimated 0-60 performance of 3.8 seconds, the quarter-mile performance of 11.8 seconds and lateral acceleration of 1.04 g and a top speed of more than 190 miles per hour. The 427 Cabrio has to bear in 2LT, 3LT and 4LT trim levels and is a unique vehicle identification number in sequence, like the Corvette ZR1.
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