A triple overdrive gear was added to improve fuel economy and. If the selected speed limit is vehicle has been driven, in either speed in revolutions per exceeded, a popup warning is kilometers or miles. The tr6070 is based on the wellrespected tremec tr6060 six speed transmission. It is also the most capable standard model ever, able to accelerate from 060 in less than four seconds and achieve more than 1g in cornering grip. For several generations we have used 6 and 7speed boxes from tremec. Perhaps because the coupe and convertible had already been refined during the first several years of its production run, the evolution of the c5 line as a whole now seemed to be centered around advances being made around the z06 and it was a. Lets look at what corvette forum members have to say about the manual vs automatic comparison. Car complaints, car problems and defect information latest news. The 2014 chevrolet corvette has 5 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 4,298 miles average.
It is manufactured by tremec corporation formerly transmission technologies corporation the tr6070 is based on the wellrespected tremec tr6060 sixspeed transmission. Jan 12, 2016 for the c7, the standard corvette transmission is a tremec tr6070 7 speed manual transmission. It is manufactured by tremec corporation formerly transmission technologies corporation. A subreddit for any and all corvette related media and discussion. And only a corvette with the perfect balance of technology, design and performance can wear the iconic stingray designation. Getting that certain line right is possible with little drama, as if just thinking about it is all you need to do. We do not get this question as often as i thought we would, but we get them. Chevrolet pressroom united states corvetteconvertible. Here are the ratios for the tr6070 in the base c7 stingray and the. C7 corvette manual 7 speed vs automatic 8 speed youtube.
Decades from now, our guess is that corvette fans will still be debating which is better a manual transmission or an automatic. This table shows the specs for wht z06 which has the borg warner t56 six speed manual. Dressup your c7 corvette stingray with one of our great looking new emblem shift knobs. And even though its gearing is very tall it helps fuel economy even. Chevrolet will kick off the 2014 season with the debut of the allnew corvette c7. The 2014 corvette stingray coupe being tested by motor trend was the bright red beauty shown on the right, which is fitted with the standard 7speed manual transmission, the z51 handling package. Early models included 6 speed automatic transmission. The worst complaints are car is underpowered at cruising speed, tire skips while turning. To sprint from 060 in less than five seconds with a top speed of 180 mph requires a highperformance transmission and thats a tremec sixspeed manual. Chevy corvette manual transmission 6 speed 9704 ebay. The z06 had become the primary focal point for most of the engineering advances made to the corvette in 2002.
Canadamexico black plate 5,1 6007198 2014 crc 711 introduction v vehicle symbol chart. The 2014 corvette stingray is the most powerful standard model ever, with an. It was awarded with automobile of the year 2014 by automobile magazine. For some drivers, the 2014 chevrolet corvettes 7speed transmission could deferat the purpose of having a stickshift. Two out of five corvette stingray owners going manual. Nov 01, 20 for some drivers, the 2014 chevrolet corvettes 7speed transmission could deferat the purpose of having a stickshift. Similar to the previous tr6060 but now making sevenspeeds the new standard vette platform. The allnew, paddleshift eightspeed automatic transmission makes the 2015 corvette stingray faster and more fuel efficient, with 060 acceleration. The sevenspeed manual incorporates revmatching technology for upshifts and downshifts. Sep 26, 2011 in addition to the 7speed manual transmission, the 2014 chevrolet corvette is expected to offer a new version of the tried and true gm small block v8 pushrods and all but while the old.
The 6 speed manual has one overall ratio with somoe tweaks with the z51 suspension, the automatic offers two ratios. Of course, by then, new corvettes will likely only be offered as automatics. The eight speed automatic corvette stingray does not suck at all. View and download chevrolet corvette 2014 owners manual online. For the c7, the standard corvette transmission is a tremec tr6070 7speed manual transmission. May 03, 2017 lets look at what corvette forum members have to say about the manual vs automatic comparison. The 2014 corvette stingray is the most powerful standard model ever, with an estimated 450 horsepower 335 kw and 450 lb.
Canada black plate 7,1 mexico6007199 2014 crc 1st edition 5 infotainment system 7 steering wheel controls some audio controls can be adjusted at the steering wheel. Chevrolet corvette 7 spd speed tr6070 manual transmission new oem. Canadamexico black plate 5,1 6007198 2014 crc 7 11 introduction v vehicle symbol chart. It is the same gearbox that will be an option in the upcoming 2015 corvette z06, the first time that model has even had an automatic.
A triple overdrive gear was added to improve fuel economy and lower. This transmission includes active rev matching, a feature that matches engine and vehicle speed for. C7 corvette owners manual c7 navigation system basics c7 infotainment manual mylink details book stingray details book z51 stingray track day setup. This calculator outputs the how fast a car can go in each gear as calculated by the gear ratios, engine redline and tire size. First real world quarter mile, 060 for the 2014 chevrolet. Jul 09, 20 get a first look at the new tr6070 transmission that is exclusively for the 2014 corvette stingray. The new corvette race car, wearing an updated jake. Designed and built by gm, the paddleshift 8l90 transmission. You car will benefit from a stall converter if you drag race or street race. But, we here at ecklers corvettes love our 4, 5 and 6 speed corvettes. The standard equipment 2016 c7 corvette transmission is a tremec tr6070 7speed manual transmission with triple overdrive.
For easy reference, keep this guide with your owner manual in your glove box. Chevrolet corvette infotainment system gmnalocalizingu. Early models included 6speed automatic transmission. Canadamexico black plate 5,1 6007198 2014 crc 2514 introduction v vehicle symbol chart. Chevrolet to cease offering manual transmission on corvette. Corvette owners love speed, and the new 8l90 automatic transmission is the machinery of choice for faster times on the dragstrip and at the track, unless ambient temperature is higher than 86 degrees, and unless youre randy pobst, who still was able to get a faster time at willow springs in the 2015 corvette z06 with the sevenspeed manual.
Gear ratio calculator here is a cgi i wrote to do gear ratio calculations. Gmdeveloped hydramatic 8l90 eightspeed automatic is due primarily to its 7. Find 7,376 used chevrolet corvette listings at cargurus. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. This is not to say that the c6 was difficult it wasnt. Following suit this year, the 2014 corvette stingray has once again extended the bar, or the gears for that matter, making sevenspeeds the new standard vette platform. In other words, this wasnt just a chance to see how good the. More detailed information can be found in your owner manual. Features tremec tr6070 7 speed manual transmission. Detailed look into the c7 corvettes tremec tr6070 7 speed. See or press the back screen button 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, amfm radio on page 11. For the drag racers out there andor engineers, you will appreciate this data. The most powerful standard corvette ever with a gmestimated 450 hp and 450 lbft of torque final numbers released closer to start of production.
Apr 01, 2015 corvette owners love speed, and the new 8l90 automatic transmission is the machinery of choice for faster times on the dragstrip and at the track, unless ambient temperature is higher than 86 degrees, and unless youre randy pobst, who still was able to get a faster time at willow springs in the 2015 corvette z06 with the sevenspeed manual. Street speed 717 and i show you why the auto is faster duration. We are still uncertain if the z51 package will be available on the convertible model. C7 corvette 7 speed manual pattern at the 2014 detroit auto. Press to answer an incoming call or to start a voice recognition session.
The allnew, paddleshift eightspeed automatic transmission makes the 2015 corvette stingray faster and more fuel. Chevrolet corvette 2014 owners manual pdf download. Get a first look at the new tr6070 transmission that is exclusively for the 2014 corvette stingray. The technologically advanced tranny by tremec, dubbed the tr6070, will easily accommodate gms new 6. Some 38 percent of corvettes built so far have been equipped with the brandnew, 7.
The 2019 chevy corvette offers the following three rear axle ratios. When i take the actual c7 dyno points measured torque at the wheels, gear ratios, tire sizes, aero cda, etc. R will be more competitive on the street and track due to successful design of the corvette stingray which itself is heavily based on the c6. R race cars in 2014, starting later this month at the 52nd rolex 24 at daytona on jan.
C7 corvette 7 speed manual pattern at the 2014 detroit. Most noticeable about the c7 on a racetrack is how easy it is to drive it fast. Inside the tremec tr9070 dct february 6, 2020 first 2020 chevy corvette rolls of the line january 21, 2020 car of the year. A sculptured exterior features advanced high intensity. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. Industry conferences are a marketplace for all issues concerning automotive transmissions and cover the newest developments. The tremec tr6070 seven speed rwd manual transmission features seven forward speeds and one reverse speed. The c7 corvette offers a sevenspeed manual transmission made by tremec that. May 26, 2014 got a sweet opportunity to sit inside the c7 chevrolet corvette amongst all the crowd, at this years 2014 detroit auto show and check out the slick 7 speed manual gearbox. The tremec tr6070 sevenspeed rwd manual transmission features seven forward speeds and one reverse speed. Then, using the stingray as a foundation, the z06 and c7.
Ecklers corvette parts has simply the best selection of manual transmissions and conversion kits. Jul 28, 20 the 2014 corvette stingray coupe being tested by motor trend was the bright red beauty shown on the right, which is fitted with the standard 7 speed manual transmission, the z51 handling package. The tremec tr6070 sevenspeed rwd manual transmission features seven forward. This retro style knob that never gets old is a direct fit for your stock or aftermarket shifter and comes in a wide variety of colors and styles to suit any interior. The chevrolet corvette c7 is the seventh generation of the corvette sports car manufactured. The z51 performance package includes dry sump lubrication, specific closeratio gearing. The allnew, paddleshift eight speed automatic transmission makes the 2015 corvette stingray faster and more fuel efficient, with 060 acceleration of only 3. Paddleshift eightspeed, electronically controlled automatic overdrive with torque converter clutch. R at the north american international auto show in detroit. Heres why the 2020 chevy corvette c8 is the hottest car of the. The eight speed automatic corvette stingray does not suck. On this page there will be information on the c7 as it comes out. Canadamexico9956103 2017 crc 42816 introduction 3 dangerdanger indicates a hazard with a.