The Corvette is a rear wheel drive roadster motor vehicle with a front located engine, manufactured by Chevrolet.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.4 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) at 4400 rpm and 475 Nm (350 lbft/48.4 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1315 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 241 km/h or 150 mph.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 2 seater roadster | ||
| Anzahl türen | 2 | ||
| Entwerfer | |||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2590 | 102 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1448 | 57 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1499 | 59 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4496 | 177 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1778 | 70 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1270 | 50 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.74 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1315 kg | 2899 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | |||
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | GM | ||
| Motor-Typ | |||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 8 | ||
| Hubraum | 5.4 litre 5354 cc (326.721 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 101.6 × 82.55 mm
4 × 3.25 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 1.23 | ||
| Verteilung | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Ventile pro Zylinder 16 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung | 253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) bei 4400 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment | 475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm) bei 2800 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung | 34.8 kW/litre 47.3 ps/litre 46.7 bhp/litre 0.77 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment |
88.72 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | |||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 10.5:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | |||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 1114.9 kPa (161.7 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 5 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 669.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 5.9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 192.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 PS/kg 141.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 kW/kg 190.11 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.19 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.05 kg/kW 11.78 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | I.CS.W. | ||
| Radaufhängen hintern | LA.SE. | ||
| Rädergröße vorn | |||
| Rädergröße hintern | |||
| Reifen vorn | |||
| Reifen hintern | |||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | |||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 3 gang Schaltgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 1 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | |||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 89584 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1962 Chevrolet Corvette added 2002-01-02. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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