Product Purpose:
To provide visual assets of a specific automotive enthusiast event (Corvette show) for commercial or editorial use, emphasizing the 2011 model year Corvettes and the community around them.
Uniqueness:
Offers specific event-based imagery of Corvettes, distinct from general automotive photography collections. Privacy measures (pixelation) are a key feature.
Licensing:
Copyright protected, royalty-free for approved uses, ensuring legal commercial application.
Event Coverage:
Ottawa Corvette Show 2011, featuring various Corvette models and attendees.
Photographic Content:
Stock photos of cars (Chevrolet Corvettes) and people at the event.
Event Details:
Focus on enthusiast gathering, showcasing vehicle exteriors, owner pride, and social interaction.
Estimated Pages:
Not applicable (digital image collection).
Product Type:
Digital Stock Photo Collection.
Language:
English (primarily visual content).
File Size:
Mostly under 4 MB per JPG file.
Visual Systems Covered:
Exterior design and styling of 2011 Chevrolet Corvettes, attendee interaction with vehicles.
Usage Policy:
Royalty-free for use, but not for resale or redistribution. Faces and identifying tags are pixelated for privacy.
Privacy Features:
Faces and identifying tags are pixelated to protect the privacy of individuals featured in the photos.
Technical Information Provided:
Primarily visual documentation of the vehicles and event; no in-depth technical repair or maintenance information.
Image Resolution:
Variable, generally suitable for display and some print applications. File sizes mostly under 4 MB.
Image Quality:
Taken with Kodak Zi8, implying a certain level of consumer-grade video/stills quality. Optimized for digital use.
Physical Format:
Not applicable (digital product).
Material Type:
Not applicable (digital product).
Engine Type 2011 Corvette:
6.2L LS3 V8 (for Grand Sport, Z06, ZR1 models). Base Stingray/Coupe typically used the 6.2L LS3.
Horsepower 2011 Ls3:
430 hp @ 5900 rpm (with active exhaust: 436 hp).
Torque 2011 Ls3:
424 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm (with active exhaust: 428 lb-ft).
Engine Torque Curve Characteristics:
Strong low-end and mid-range torque delivery, characteristic of a naturally aspirated V8.
Fuel Delivery 2011 Corvette:
Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI), Multi-port.
Transmission Type Standard 2011:
6-speed manual (Tremec TR6060).
Transmission Type Optional 2011:
6-speed automatic (with paddle shifters).
Transmission Features:
Active Rev Matching for manual transmission (optional on some trims), driver-selectable modes.
Wheelbase 2011 Corvette:
105.7 inches (2685 mm).
Length 2011 Corvette:
175.1 inches (4448 mm).
Width 2011 Corvette:
75.9 inches (1928 mm).
Height 2011 Corvette:
48.7 inches (1237 mm).
Curb Weight 2011 Corvette Coupe:
Approximately 3,200 - 3,300 lbs (1451 - 1500 kg), varies by trim.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw 2011:
Not explicitly specified in general specs, typically around 4,000 lbs.
Seating Capacity:
2-seater.
Cargo Volume Rear Compartment:
11.2 cubic feet (317 liters).
NHTSA Crash Test Ratings 2011:
Frontal: 5-star driver/passenger. Side: 5-star front/rear. Rollover: 4-star. (Note: Specific model year and configuration dependent).
Traction Control:
Standard.
Electronic Stability Control:
Traction Control System (TCS) and Active Handling System (AHS).
Brake System Type:
Power-assisted, vented discs with ABS.
Suspension System:
Independent front and rear suspension.
Airbags:
Frontal airbags for driver and passenger, side-impact airbags.
Seatbelts:
3-point safety belts with pretensioners.
Infotainment System 2011:
Chevrolet Premium Audio System with CD player, MP3 playback, auxiliary input jack. Optional navigation system and Bose premium audio.
Head Up Display:
Optional Head-Up Display (HUD) projecting critical driving information onto the windshield.
Driver Modes:
Traction control and active handling system offer adjustable performance settings (e.g., 'Sport' mode).
Launch Control:
Available on Z06 and ZR1 models, and potentially with specific manual transmission options.
Connectivity Features:
OnStar® system (subscription required), Bluetooth® connectivity for hands-free calling (optional).
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions. Inspect oil level more frequently.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles.
Air Filter Replacement Interval:
Inspect every 7,500 miles, replace as needed (severe conditions may require more frequent replacement).
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30, GM dexos1™ approved (or equivalent API SN).
Coolant Specification:
GM P/N 12346290, DEX-COOL® extended life antifreeze (or equivalent).
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3.
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
GM Synchromesh Friction Modified Transmission Fluid (or equivalent).
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Dexron® VI (or equivalent).
Common 2011 Corvette Issues:
Transmission issues (grinding gears in manual), clutch wear, potential for fuel injector issues, steering wheel vibration, some electronic module failures. Early C6 models sometimes had issues with HUD (Head-Up Display) reliability.
Suspected Drivetrain Wear Points:
Clutch, torque tube, rear differential mounting points can require inspection under high-performance use.
Engine Oil Capacity Ls3:
8.5 quarts (8.0 liters) with filter change.
Chevrolet Legacy:
Chevrolet has a long history of producing performance vehicles, with the Corvette being its flagship sports car since 1953.
C6 Generation Corvette:
The 2011 Corvette is part of the C6 generation (2005-2013), known for its blend of performance, luxury, and technological advancements over previous generations.
C6 Design Philosophy:
The C6 generation aimed to provide a more refined and sophisticated driving experience compared to the C5, while retaining the Corvette's performance DNA.
Manufacturing Location:
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA.
2011 Production Highlights:
Introduction of the Grand Sport coupe and convertible, offering the wide body and updated suspension of the Z06 with the LS3 engine.
General Corvette Awards C6 Era:
The C6 generation Corvette received numerous accolades, including MotorTrend Car of the Year in 2005, and consistent high ratings for performance and value from automotive journalists.
Performance Ratings:
Highly praised for its handling, braking, and acceleration capabilities, especially in Z06 and ZR1 variants.
Safety Certifications:
Meets or exceeds all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS).
