The Chevrolet Corvair Monza Club Coupé is a rear wheel drive motor car, with the powerplant located in the rear, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
Its 2.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 6 cylinder that has an output of 102 bhp (103 PS/76 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 182 N·m (134 lb·ft/18.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
This power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1134 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2743 mm | 108 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1384 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1384 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Length | 4572 mm | 180 inches | |
| Width | 1702 mm | 67 inches | |
| Height | 1308 mm | 51.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 152 mm | 6 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1134 kg | 2500 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 53.4 litres | 11.7 [14.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Flat 6 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2375 cc (144.931 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.3 × 66 mm
3.44 × 2.6 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.32 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Gross) |
103 PS (102 bhp) (76 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Gross) |
182 Nm (134 ft·lb) (18.6 kgm) at 2800 rpm |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
32 kW/litre 43.5 ps/litre 42.9 bhp/litre 0.7 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Gross) |
76.63 Nm/litre
0.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Ro carbs | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 963 kPa (139.7 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Air | ||
| Unitary capacity | 395.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 91.2 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 67.07 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.95 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.91 kg/kW 24.9 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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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 | 4.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 45848 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 28.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Club Coupé added before December 1995. Last modified 2014-03-02. |
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