France vs USA — 2017 vs 2006
| A110 S | Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 292 hp | 505 hp |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft | 470 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 1,798 cc | 7,008 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2 sec | 3.7 sec |
| Top Speed | 162 mph | 198 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 12.6 sec | 11.7 sec |
| Weight | — | 3,126 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,420 mm | 2,686 mm |
| Length | 4,178 mm | 4,436 mm |
| Units Produced | — | 27,932 |
| Original MSRP | — | $65,800 |
| Value (Excellent) | $80,000 | $90,000 |
| Collectibility | 5/10 | 7/10 |
| Rarity | 4/10 | 5/10 |
Numbers favor the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L with more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2017 Alpine A110 S offers its unique character, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.
The rivalry between France and USA automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2017 Alpine A110 S versus 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L holds a clear advantage in raw power with 505 hp compared to 292 hp, a 213-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Alpine A110 uses a Inline-4 Turbo DOHC 16V displacing 1,798 cc, while the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 relies on a V8 OHV 16V with 7,008 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L edges ahead at 3.7 seconds versus 4.2 seconds. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C6 LS7 7.0L rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.