The Chevrolet Corvette is a 2 door coupé-bodied car with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.7 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 210 bhp (213 PS/157 kW) of power at 5200 rpm, and maximum torque of 346 N·m (255 lb·ft/35.3 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 4 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1605 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2489 | 98 | |
| Voies AV | 1491 | 58.7 | |
| Voies AR | 1511 | 59.5 | |
| Longueur | 4704 | 185.2 | |
| Largeur | 1758 | 69.2 | |
| Hauteur | 203 | 8 | |
| Garde au sol | 109 | 4.3 | |
| 1.89 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1605 kg | 3538 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 64.4 litres | 14.2 [17] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Chevrolet | ||
| Type moteur | L82 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.7 litre 5733 cc (349.849 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 88.4 mm
4 × 3.48 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.15 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (net) |
213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW) à 5200 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (net) |
346 Nm (255 ft·lb) (35.3 kgm) à 3600 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (net) |
27.3 kW/litre 37.1 ps/litre 36.6 bhp/litre 0.6 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
60.35 Nm/litre
0.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Rochester 17057211 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 758.4 kPa (110 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 716.63 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 132.66 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 97.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 130.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.25 kg/kW 17.12 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.920 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 8 x 15 | ||
| Roues AR | 8 x 15 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | GR70 x 15B | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | GR70 x 15B | ||
| Freins AV/AR | |||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.70 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 412225 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 1YZ37 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1977 Chevrolet Corvette added 2015-03-29. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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