The Corvette is a motor vehicle from Chevrolet, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style.
The Corvette is part of Chevrolet's 2934 series of cars.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.3 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 353 N·m (260 lb·ft/36 kgm) at 3000 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2591 | 102 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1440 | 56.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1494 | 58.8 | |
| Lengte | 4242 | 167 | |
| Breedte | 1834 | 72.2 | |
| Hoogte | 1323 | 52.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.64 | |||
| Gewicht | |||
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 65.4 litres | 14.4 [17.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Chevrolet | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4.3 litre 4344 cc (265.087 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 95.25 × 76.2 mm
3.75 × 3 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.25 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (Gross) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) bij 5000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (Gross) |
353 Nm (260 ft·lb) (36 kgm) bij 3000 t/min |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
33.5 kW/litre 45.5 ps/litre 44.9 bhp/litre 0.74 bhp/cu in |
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(Gross) |
81.26 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Carter WCFB 2218S carburettor | ||
| 1021.2 kPa (148.1 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 543 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
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| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
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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 | 3.900 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.LS. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 5K x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5K x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 6.70 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 6.70 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | |||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 326348 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| Model familie | 2934 | ||
| RAC rating | 45.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Chevrolet Corvette added 2013-04-01. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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