🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Corvette

Model Year Range Covered:

2011

Product Identifier:

Corvette show 0039

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Graphic designers, web developers, automotive enthusiasts, content creators needing visuals of Corvettes and car shows

Product Offering:

Royalty-free stock photography for commercial and non-commercial use

Differentiation:

Specific focus on the 2011 Ottawa Corvette Show, featuring real people and cars in a specific event context

Usage Rights:

Copyright protected, royalty-free (with resale/giveaway restrictions)

Camera Used:

Kodak Zi8

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

Visual documentation of the 2011 Ottawa Corvette Show

Secondary Coverage:

Showcased Corvettes, attendees, and event atmosphere

Estimated Image Count:

Variable (stock photo collection)

Type:

Stock Photo Collection

Language:

English

File Format:

JPG

File Size Per Image:

Mostly under 4 MB

📖 Manual Coverage

Vehicle Systems:

Not applicable (visual documentation of an event)

Depth:

N/A (focus on visual representation, not technical detail)

Privacy Measures:

Faces and tags pixelated for privacy

📊 Manual Specifications

Digital Format:

JPG

Image Quality:

Good (taken with Kodak Zi8, intended for stock use)

Binding:

N/A (digital files)

Paper:

N/A (digital files)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

LS3 V8 (standard for 2011 Corvette)

Displacement:

6.2 L (376 cu in)

Horsepower:

430 hp @ 5900 rpm (436 hp with performance exhaust)

Torque:

424 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm (428 lb-ft with performance exhaust)

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)

Recommended Fuel:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher)

Engine Family:

GM LS Engine Family

Valvetrain:

Overhead Valve (OHV), 2 valves per cylinder

Block Material:

Aluminum

Cylinder Heads:

Aluminum

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Tremec TR-6060 6-speed Manual

Transmission Type:

GM 6L80 6-speed Automatic

Manual Transmission Features:

Active Rev Matching (standard on manual for 2011)

Automatic Transmission Features:

Paddle shifters (optional)

Manual Transmission Fluid:

GM Synchromesh Transmission Fluid or equivalent (check specific manual)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron VI

📐 Dimensions

Length:

175.0 in (4445 mm)

Width:

75.1 in (1908 mm)

Height:

48.7 in (1237 mm)

Wheelbase:

105.7 in (2685 mm)

Cargo Volume:

15.0 cu ft (convertible top up)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3,200 - 3,300 lbs (1451 - 1497 kg) depending on configuration

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

N/A (typically not specified for sports cars)

Front Tire Size:

P245/40ZR18

Rear Tire Size:

P285/35ZR19

Wheel Bolt Pattern:

5x120.65 mm (5x4.75 inches)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Impact Rating:

5-Star (for 2011 model year)

IIHS Front Impact Rating:

Good (for 2011 model year)

Traction Control:

Standard (Traction Control System - TCS)

Stability Control:

Standard (Active Handling System - AH)

Braking System:

4-wheel Anti-lock Disc Brakes (ABS)

Airbags:

Driver and passenger frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags

Seat Belts:

3-point active belts with pretensioners and load limiters

Security:

Remote keyless entry, PASS-Key III+ anti-theft system

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Chevrolet MyLink (available on some models, though base systems were common)

Display Size:

6.5-inch touchscreen (optional or higher trims)

Audio System:

Bose premium audio system (optional)

Connectivity:

Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming (optional)

Navigation:

Optional GPS Navigation system

Parking Assist:

Optional rear parking assist sensors

Headlights:

Xenon HID headlights (standard on Grand Sport and Z06, optional on base)

Usb Port:

Optional USB port for media playback and device charging

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil)

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 7,500 miles

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles or 12 months

Brake Fluid Flush:

Every 2 years or as needed based on condition

Engine Oil Capacity:

8.2 U.S. quarts (7.8 liters) with filter change (LS3 engine)

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (GM dexos1 approved or equivalent)

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 10.5 U.S. quarts (9.9 liters)

Coolant Type:

GM Dex-Cool (Orange) 50/50 mixture with distilled water

Common Issues:

Some owners report occasional issues with the infotainment system (e.g., navigation glitches), clutch wear on manual transmissions under aggressive use, and potential for minor interior trim rattles. Brake pad dust can also be significant. However, the LS3 engine is generally considered very robust.

Oil Filter Part Number:

ACDelco PF48 or equivalent

Air Filter Part Number:

ACDelco A3123C or equivalent

📚 Vehicle History

Chevrolet Heritage:

Founded in 1911, Chevrolet is known for its broad range of vehicles, from economy cars to performance icons.

Corvette Lineage:

The Corvette, America's Sports Car, has evolved through multiple generations, consistently pushing performance boundaries.

C6 Generation Introduction:

The C6 generation was introduced for the 2005 model year, representing a significant redesign.

2011 Updates:

The 2011 model year saw minor updates, primarily focused on trim options and technology enhancements, while maintaining the proven LS3 powertrain.

Manufacturing Location:

Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA

Production Years C6:

2005-2013

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Model Recognition 2011:

Corvette often ranked highly in enthusiast publications for performance and value.

Performance Awards:

Frequently lauded for its handling and powerful V8 engine.

Consumer Reports Rating:

Typically rated good to excellent for predicted reliability and owner satisfaction.

Emissions Certification:

Meets ULEV (Ultra Low Emission Vehicle) standards.