This vehicle has a 2 door coupé type body with a rear mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
It forms part of Chevrolet's 500 model range.
Powering the Chevrolet Corvair Club Coupé is an overhead valve, 2.7 litre naturally aspirated 6 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 110 bhp (112 PS/82 kW) at 4400 rpm and 217 N·m (160 lb·ft/22.1 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2743 mm | 108 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1382 mm | 54.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Length | 4572 mm | 180 inches | |
| Width | 1702 mm | 67 inches | |
| Height | 1306 mm | 51.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 53 litres | 11.7 [14] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chevrolet | ||
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| Cylinders | Flat 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.7 litre 2683 cc (163.727 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.3 × 74.7 mm
3.44 × 2.94 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
112 PS (110 bhp) (82 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
217 Nm (160 ft·lb) (22.1 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
30.6 kW/litre 41.6 ps/litre 41 bhp/litre 0.67 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
80.88 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast aluminum block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Rochester 7024024 carburettors | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1016.4 kPa (147.4 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 447.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | rear | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 4.750 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 13 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 13 | ||
| Tyres front | 6.50 x 13-4PR | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.50 x 13-4PR | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 229 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 229 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 412060 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 527 | ||
| Model family | 500 | ||
| RAC rating | 28.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1964 Chevrolet Corvair Club Coupé added 2015-03-29. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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