The Chevrolet Corvette is a coupé with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power to the rear wheels.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 5.7 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 240 bhp (243 PS/179 kW) at 4000 rpm and 468 N·m (345 lb·ft/47.7 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 4 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a quoted 1465 kg at the kerb.
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 | 2443 | 96.2 | |
| Vía delantera | 1514 | 59.6 | |
| Vía trasera | 1534 | 60.4 | |
| Longitud | 4483 | 176.5 | |
| Ancho | 1803 | 71 | |
| Altura | 1186 | 46.7 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 119 | 4.7 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.84 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1465 kg | 3230 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 50.3% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | GM | ||
| Código de motor | L98 | ||
| Número de cilindros | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilindrada | 5.7 litre 5733 cc (349.849 cu in) |
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| Diámetro × Carrera | 101.6 × 88.4 mm
4 × 3.48 in |
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| Relación diámetro/carrera | 1.15 | ||
| Distribución | overhead valve (OHV)
2 válvulas por cilindro 16 Total de válvulas |
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| Potencia nominal (SAE net) |
243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) a 4000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (SAE net) |
468 Nm (345 ft·lb) (47.7 kgm) a 3200 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (SAE net) |
31.2 kW/litre 42.4 ps/litre 41.9 bhp/litre 0.69 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE net) |
81.63 Nm/litre
0.99 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | cast iron block; aluminum head | ||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 9.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | tuned port fuel injection | ||
| 1025.8 kPa (148.8 psi) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| Casquillos de cigüeñal | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| 716.63 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 166.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 122.16 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 163.82 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.19 kg/kW 13.67 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 16 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 8½ x 16 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | Goodyear Eagle P255/50 VR 16 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | Goodyear Eagle P255/50 VR 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 292 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 292 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.68 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.07 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 290598 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | 1YY07 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1987 Chevrolet Corvette added 2012-11-04. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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