The ZR1 changes the atmospheric suction from the V8 for a Eaton compressor ( for first time ) that increases the potency to 628 CV and the torque to 81 mkg. Other technical adjustments configure the most powerful and fast Corvette in the history.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IQM5xJQEwE

The original V8 motor has “grown” (from his early version) in cylinder [...]

The Chevrolet has launched to the market of the 4×4 with their Captiva, an Opel Antara clone. Chevrolet show us for first time a Captiva with three motorizations, two gasoline: 2,4 16 valves ( 136 CV ) that mounts the model with finishings LS and the powerful 3,2 V6 24V Auto ( 230 CV ) [...]

Inside we can find a Z06 LS7 motor with aluminum block, 7 Liters of cylinder capacity with 8 cylinders in V that reach 505 CV ( 377 kW ) to 6.300 rpm. Reach the 60 MPH in only 3,7 seconds.
Transmit his impressive torque through a manual 6-gear gearbox of short throw.
The motor LS7 inherits characteristics [...]