1956 Chevrolet C1 Corvette

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Rank: #440

Class: Spirited Cars

0-60 Time: 7.3 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars are lined up from fastest to slowest by their 0 to 60 times. We bring you this list of Spirited Cars based on the best estimates from trusted sources, including Car & Driver, Motor Trend, Road & Track and more.

Ranked at #440, the 1956 Chevrolet C1 Corvette races 0-60 mph in 7.3 seconds. Sports cars that fall within this range of acceleration are categorized as Spirited Cars.

It falls behind the #439 ranked 2000 Toyota MR2 Spyder by just hundredths of a second and pulls ahead of the #441 ranked 2003 Cadillac CTS by just hundredths of a second.

Before getting in the driver's seat of one of these cars and punching the gas, you should know where you stand. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1956 Chevrolet C1 Corvette vs. 2003 Cadillac CTS, you would WIN by just hundredths of a second!

If you are thinking about going head to head with another Chevrolet, make sure you know your competition. Find out where your car ranks against the top 10 fastest cars from 1956.

Vehicle information

Year: 1956

Make: Chevrolet

Model: C1 Corvette

Engine: V-8

Horsepower: 225

Torque: 270

Transmission:

Curb Weight: 2980

City MPG:

Highway MPG:

MSRP: $3,120

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #440

Best 0-60 Time: 7.3 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 15.7 seconds

@ speed: 1000.0 mph

Best Top Speed: 129.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.0 G

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