The Chevrolet Corvette is a convertible/cabriolet with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies its power to the rear wheels.
The Chevrolet Corvette is one of the 2934 model family from Chevrolet.
Power is produced by an overhead valve, 4.3 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 210 bhp (213 PS/157 kW) at 5200 rpm and 366 N·m (270 lb·ft/37.3 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels via a 3 speed automatic transmission.
Its claimed kerb weight is 1313 kg.
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 | 1448 | 57 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1499 | 59 | |
| Lengte | 4267 | 168 | |
| Breedte | 1790 | 70.5 | |
| Hoogte | 1298 | 51.1 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 203 | 8 | |
| 1.65 | |||
| Gewicht | 1313 kg | 2895 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 52% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 62.1 litres | 13.7 [16.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 4.3 litre 4339 cc (264.782 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 95.2 × 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) |
213 PS (210 bhp) (157 kW) bij 5200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (Gross) |
366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) bij 3200 t/min |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
36.1 kW/litre 49.1 ps/litre 48.4 bhp/litre 0.79 bhp/cu in |
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(Gross) |
84.35 Nm/litre
1.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9.25:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Carter WCFB 2366SA carburettor | ||
| 1060 kPa (153.7 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 542.38 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 162.16 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 119.27 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 159.94 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.38 kg/kW 14.01 lb/bhp |
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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 | 4.000 | ||
| Draaicirkel | 11.10 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.SE. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 5K x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5K x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 6.70-15-4 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 6.70-15-4 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | 1787 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.55 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 44165 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| Model familie | 2934 | ||
| RAC rating | 45.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1956 Chevrolet Corvette Automatic added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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