The 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Lingenfelter represents a highly customized and high-performance version of the already iconic Chevrolet Corvette C5. Lingenfelter Performance Engineering, a renowned aftermarket tuning company, collaborated with Chevrolet to create this special edition Corvette. It featured significant performance upgrades and enhancements over the standard model.
Under the hood, the 2001 Corvette Lingenfelter typically came equipped with a modified 427 cubic-inch (7.0L) V8 engine, which produced significantly more power than the stock Corvette. The exact power output varied depending on the specific modifications, but it often exceeded 600 horsepower, making it a formidable sports car capable of blistering acceleration and high top speeds. The Lingenfelter Corvette also featured suspension and handling improvements, ensuring that its performance matched its impressive power output.
Production of the 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Lingenfelter was limited, and it was not a factory production model but rather a customized offering through Lingenfelter Performance Engineering. This special edition Corvette is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts for its combination of legendary Corvette heritage and Lingenfelter's performance expertise, making it a standout in the world of high-performance sports cars.