Detroit chevrolet officially announced the 2009 corvette zr1 an american supercar that brings the technology and engineering refinement of carbonfiber, ceramics and electronics together in a distinctive design. Min 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006. The 2009 corvette coupe image courtesy of gm media. As before, the ls3 smallblock v8 was rated at 430 horsepower 321kw and 424 lbft of torque when equipped with the standard exhaust system. Find the best used 2009 chevrolet corvette near you. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 5 2009 corvette models nationwide. General motors, gm, the gm emblem, chevrolet, the chevrolet emblem, the names corvette, z06, zr1 and the corvette emblem are. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. When you consider its ability to take on any other highperformance.
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