The Z51 is a well known model of Chevrolet Corvette, but what it actually means for the car is a slight upgrade that everyday ...

We can hardly blame you. And you'll probably want it with the Z51 Performance Package. The trouble is that if you order a a Z51-equipped Stingray now, you may have to wait as long as a year to get it.

Between the base Stingray ... the C7 was Chevy's LT1 – a 6.2-liter V8 with an aluminum block and a 6,600-rpm redline.

The 2014 Corvette Stingray will slay a few sacred ... In fact, Chevy pledges the C7 will run from 0-60 in less than four seconds and Z51 Performance Package examples will achieve cornering grip ...