The Chevrolet Corvette is a coupé with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies the power to the rear wheels.
It is part of Chevrolet's C6 range of cars.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 6.2 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 436 bhp (442 PS/325 kW) at 5900 rpm and 580 N·m (428 lb·ft/59.1 kgm) at 4600 rpm respectively.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual 'box.
The quoted kerb weight is 1459 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
| diseñado por | |||
| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2685 | 105.7 | |
| Vía delantera | |||
| Vía trasera | |||
| Longitud | 4435 | 174.6 | |
| Ancho | 1844 | 72.6 | |
| Altura | 1244 | 49 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.65 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1459 kg | 3217 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | |||
| Capacità serbatoio | 68.1 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | Chevrolet | ||
| Código de motor | LS3 | ||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 6.2 litre 6162 cc (376.028 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 103.25 × 92 mm
4.06 × 3.62 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.12 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (SAE net) |
442 PS (436 bhp) (325 kW) a 5900 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (SAE net) |
580 Nm (428 ft·lb) (59.1 kgm) a 4600 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (SAE net) |
52.8 kW/litre 71.7 ps/litre 70.8 bhp/litre 1.16 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE net) |
94.13 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | cast aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.7:1 | ||
| Alimentación | SFi | ||
| 1182.8 kPa (171.6 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 770.25 cc | |||
| Aspiración | Normal | ||
| Compresor | N/A | ||
| intercooler | None | ||
| catalizador | Y | ||
| Rendimiento | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 302.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 PS/kg 222.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 kW/kg 298.83 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.49 kg/kW 7.5 lb/bhp |
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| Consumos | |||
| Consumo de combustible | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emisiones de CO2 | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Chasis | |||
| Ubicación del motor | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Tracción | rear wheel drive | ||
| Alimentación | N/A | ||
| Dirección, tipo | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | |||
| Suspensión trasera | |||
| Ruedas delante | 8½ x 18 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 10.0 x 19 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | Goodyear Eagle F1 SC P245/40 ZR 18 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | Goodyear Eagle F1 SC P285/35 ZR 19 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 325 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 6 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.5 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.42 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 156332 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | |||
| C6 | |||
| RAC rating | 52.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Chevrolet Corvette (2008) added 2007-04-30. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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