For most of the people, the automobile represents a degree of freedom, an expression of personality and the symbol of an individual lifestyle. Sportiness, elegance, avant-gardism or refined luxury, are criteria which large-scale manufacturers wish to meet. Chevrolet is an important name in the auto field which tries to fulfill these criteria. One of its supercars is the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray SC610 which has just been set under the magnifier of Callaway.
The specialists at Callaway have also prepared the Corvette C7R GT3 for the FIA competition. Now, they created two special tuning packages for the Corvette Stingray SC610, as well as engine upgrades. Callaway placed direct fuel injection, continuously variable valve timing and advanced engine management control architecture. The powering unit now produces 610 hp (450 kW) at 6400 rpm and 753 Nm (556 lb-ft) of torque at 4500 rpm. This enables the supercar to run the 0 to 100 km/h in only 3.4 seconds, and at the same time to keep the same fuel consumption the.
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray SC610 has also suffered some modifications in the supercharger system which has received Eaton’s TVS four-lobe, high helix rotor pack, OEM-certified quality and service-proven reliability. Actually, Callaway’s new supercharger housing and manifold have been entirely changed in order to improve airflow, while the new intercooler configuration minimizes charge air temperature. The supercar becomes now even more super.