Cars With Pop-Up Headlights: the '80s vs the '90s Battle
31 Mar 2024, 19:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Virtually extinct since 2004, hidden headlights peaked in the 1980s and 1990s. The question is, which decade was better for this headlight design?
C5 Corvette Drags 2014 Ford Mustang GT, Winner Then Races C6 Corvette
24 Jul 2023, 20:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: both Corvettes are better than the Mustang from a rolling start, but they're not good enough from a dig in the quarter mile
2023 Toyota GR Corolla Drag Races 1999 Corvette and 2014 Mustang, Prepare to Be Surprised
3 Jul 2023, 13:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's no denying the GR Corolla launches better from a standstill due to AWD, but does it have what it takes to win a drag race against a C5 and an S197?
Chevrolet Corvette C5 Gaps Jaguar XK8 in a Drag Race, but Both Cars Are Winners
29 Apr 2023, 14:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / There's something truly special about drag races and their shorts bursts of adrenaline, but seeing old cars race is just a bit more interesting
C8 Corvette Drag Races C5 Corvette and You Could Land a Boeing 737 in That Gap
21 Apr 2023, 01:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The generational gap between the C5 and C8 'Vette couldn't be larger in terms of straight-line acceleration and braking prowess
C5 Corvette Drag Races Chevrolet Bolt EV, Someone Punches Above Its Weight
27 Jan 2023, 15:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two GM-designed vehicles that couldn't be more different in every single respect duke it out in the quarter mile, but only one asserts itself as top dog
Lifted C5 Corvette Can Ford a River and Go Where No Vette Has Ever Dared To
29 Aug 2022, 09:23 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Guy buys a Chevy C5 Corvette and turns it into an off-road monster with a 4-inch suspension lift and 33-inch tires, then releases it into the wild
Rotary-Swap C5 Chevy Corvette Is One JDM Step From Morphing Into an FD3S RX-7
11 May 2022, 21:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Khyzyl Saleem, the virtual artist better known as “the_kyza” on social media, seems ready to endure the outrage of both Corvette and RX-7 diehard enthusiasts
The Cheapest C5 Corvette in the U.S., Saved From the Junk Yard, Sports Red Leather
24 Jan 2022, 15:37 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / LS engines are legendary for a very good reason. It's not because they're necessarily the most advanced engines around either
Gymkhana 2020 Subaru STI Drag Races Cleetus McFarland in Twin-Turbo Corvette
3 Jun 2021, 19:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Corvette is going to struggle for power, but driver Cleetus McFarland is calling on the power of bald eagles and it works
Jay Leno Flexes 1999 C5 Corvette "Paycheck" in Excellent Condition
23 Apr 2021, 19:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For about $15,000, you can get a Corvette that makes 350 horsepower and is way more reliable than the European equivalent
2020 Ford Mustang GT 10-Speed Races Modded C5 Corvette, a Gap Is Born
17 Feb 2021, 11:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Perhaps the whole idea of this sprinting battle was to establish a reference point for the enthusiasts behind the wheel of the C5
Mazda RX-7 "Americana" Looks Like the Mother of LS Swaps in Quick Rendering
13 Jan 2021, 15:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Here's a question that can be used to describe this rendering: when completing a good old LS swap on a Mazda RX-7, why limit yourself to the engine?
C1 or C5? 2003 Corvette Impersonates a 1953 Convertible
9 Nov 2020, 17:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Two confusing Corvettes are going on sale this month, 2003 models made to look like the first American sports cars from the 1950s
1979 Chevrolet Camaro Mixes LS1 V8 With C4 Corvette Independent Rear Suspension
28 Jul 2020, 19:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An old Chevy Camaro with LS power and IRS from a fourth-generation Corvette? Indeed, this one-of-a-kind pony has both of them
Modernized C5 Corvette Rendered by Koenigsegg Designer, Shows Sleepy Face
23 Jun 2020, 09:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We are now looking at what can be considered a weekend doodle coming from Esa Mustonen, a designer who works for Koenigsegg
1963 Chevy Nova Wagon Looks Blue, Restomodded With C5 Corvette LS1 V8 Engine
21 May 2020, 12:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At $28,995 for a recently built restomod, this 1963 Chevy Nova II Wagon with an upgrades LS1 V8 from the C5 Corvette is pretty good value
C5 Corvette Buggy Boasts Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Bumper, Chevy Camaro Z/28 Muffler
4 May 2020, 19:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The C5 Corvette Buggy "Vette Buggy" conversion is pretty much a one-of-one creation, and it's currently valued at $15,000 on Bring a Trailer
The C5 Corvette “Swiss Trucklet” Is No Chevrolet El Camino
13 Apr 2020, 11:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the Plymouth Prowler-like "Shorty," the C5 Corvette returns to our attention with a more utilitarian example of the breed from Switzerland
C5 Corvette “Shorty” Looks Like the Plymouth Prowler’s Small-Block V8 Cousin
7 Apr 2020, 20:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The "Shorty" isn't your typical C5 Corvette, but an abomination that turns heads for all the wrong reasons when compared to a LaFerrari