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2011 The Lightest Cars List

 

Car productions may vary in performance, weight, style, and form. Now there several cars that are considered as the lightest cars in the world. Having light car is advantageous, in performance and also fuel consumption. When the car is light, its not only easy to control but it’s also compact and won’t consume lots of space. Fuel needed won’t be as much as the regular, heavy cars. No wonder is the popularity of small and light cars is growing. Here are the lightest 2011 model year cars – by Motortrend – starting from the 11th place:

  • Mini Cooper S Countryman ALL4, with total weight around 3255 pounds
  • Chevrolet Cruze LTZ RS with total weight around 3208 pounds
  • Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition with total weight of 3207 pounds
  • Hyundai Tucson GLS with weight around 3182 pounds
  • Volkswagen Jetta. The SEL product weighs around 3141 pounds, while the TDI one weighs around 3179 pounds.
  • Scion tC with total weight of 3093 pounds
  • Nissan Juke SV, with weight around 2932 pounds
  • Hyundai Elantra GLS with weight of 2747 pounds
  • Ford Fiesta SES with total weight of 2552 pounds
  • Honda CR-Z with weight around 2544 pounds
  • Mazda2, with weight around 2269 pounds

Are you interested in buying one of them?

 

Source : Motortrend.com

Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Information

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The Chevrolet Corvette is a sports car manufactured by General Motors under the Chevrolet brand

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The Z06 model replaced the FRC model as the highest performance C5 Corvette. Instead of a heavier double-overhead cam engine like the ZR-1 of the C4 generation, the Z06 used an LS6, a 385 bhp (287 kW) derivative of the standard LS1 engine

Prices

MSRP: $73,925.00

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