The Chevrolet Corvette is a rear wheel drive car, with its powerplant placed in the front, and a 2 door coupé body.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.7 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit has an output of 200 bhp (203 PS/149 kW) of power at 4200 rpm, and maximum torque of 385 N·m (284 lb·ft/39.3 kgm) at 2800 rpm.
A 4 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1454 kg.
Its maximum speed quoted is 200 km/h or 124 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2489 | 98 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1491 | 58.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1511 | 59.5 | |
| Lengte | 4704 | 185.2 | |
| Breedte | 1753 | 69 | |
| Hoogte | 1219 | 48 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 109 | 4.3 | |
| 1.89 | |||
| Gewicht | 1454 kg | 3206 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 46% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 91 litres | 20 [24] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.7 litre 5733 cc (349.849 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 101.6 × 88.4 mm
4 × 3.48 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.15 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (SAEnet) |
203 PS (200 bhp) (149 kW) bij 4200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAEnet) |
385 Nm (284 ft·lb) (39.3 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
26 kW/litre 35.4 ps/litre 34.9 bhp/litre 0.57 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
67.16 Nm/litre
0.81 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 9:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | EFi | ||
| 843.9 kPa (122.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | 5000 t/min | ||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 716.63 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 200 km/h (124 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 139.46 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 102.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 137.55 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.75 kg/kW 16.28 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 2.580 | ||
| Draaicirkel | 11.80 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.W.LS.RA. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 8 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 8 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | P225/70 R 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | P225/70 R 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 300 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | 3214 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.7 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 2.72 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 22495 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Chevrolet Corvette added 1998-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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