It had 205 horsepower, ran 0-60 mph in 7 seconds, and topped out at 140 mph, but cleared a track for the 1,064 horsepower 2025 Corvette ZR1. The fourth-generation “C4” Corvette that debuted for 1984 ...

The high-revving LT1 was joined on the ZR1 roster by transistorized ... After that first round, the ZR1 package vanished until 1990 and the C4 Corvette. Now with a hyphen, the ZR-1 was the king ...