The Corvette is a sports car manufactured by the Chevrolet division of General Motors. The first 1953 model of the car was originally manufactured in Flint, Michigan with the current models now being built in Bowling Green, Kentucky. There are seven distinct generations of the car’s design. The first models were designated as the C1 while the current cars are called C7. The Corvette has a long history of providing performance in its two-seat passenger package. Originally powered with a 150-horsepower three-carb inline-six cylinder engine in 1953, the 2017 Corvette Stingray now sports a 6.2L LT1 V8 engine with up to 460-horsepower which can achieve 0-60 mph in 3.6 seconds. First Generation C1 1952-1962
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