The Chevrolet Corvette is a 2 door coupé style car with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
The 5.7 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, overhead valve, 8 cylinder unit that has an output of 180 bhp (183 PS/134 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 366 N·m (270 lb·ft/37.3 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed manual 'box.
Stated kerb weight is 1606 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 212 km/h, which is 132 mph.
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 | 2489 | 98 | |
| Vía delantera | 1490 | 58.7 | |
| Vía trasera | 1511 | 59.5 | |
| Longitud | 4704 | 185.2 | |
| Ancho | 1752 | 69 | |
| Altura | 1219 | 48 | |
| Despeje del suelo | |||
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.89 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1606 kg | 3541 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 48.3% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | GM | ||
| Código de motor | L42 | ||
| 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 (net) |
183 PS (180 bhp) (134 kW) a 4000 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (net) |
366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) a 2400 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (net) |
23.4 kW/litre 31.8 ps/litre 31.4 bhp/litre 0.51 bhp/cu in |
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(net) |
63.84 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 8.5:1 | ||
| Alimentación | 1 Rochester 17056220 carburettor | ||
| 802.2 kPa (116.4 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 | 8.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 212 km/h (132 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 113.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 83.58 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 112.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.96 kg/kW 19.99 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 | 3.400 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspensión delantera | I.CS.W. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.W.TLS. | ||
| Ruedas delante | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | GR70-15 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | GR70-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi | ||
| Front brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmisión | 4 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 1 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.36 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 89496 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | 1YZ37 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1976 Chevrolet Corvette added 2002-01-02. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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