The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a convertible/cabriolet with 2 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power through the rear wheels.
The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible's 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 produces 300 bhp (304 PS/224 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 454 N·m (335 lb·ft/46.3 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The power is delivered to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1524 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2443 | 96.2 | |
| Voies AV | 1466 | 57.7 | |
| Voies AR | 1539 | 60.6 | |
| Longueur | 4534 | 178.5 | |
| Largeur | 1796 | 70.7 | |
| Hauteur | 1201 | 47.3 | |
| Garde au sol | 91 | 3.6 | |
| 1.86 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1524 kg | 3360 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | GM | ||
| Type moteur | LT1 | ||
| 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 | 304 PS (300 bhp) (224 kW) à 5000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 454 Nm (335 ft·lb) (46.3 kgm) à 3600 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 39 kW/litre 53.1 ps/litre 52.3 bhp/litre 0.86 bhp/cu in |
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79.19 Nm/litre
0.96 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 10.4:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 995.1 kPa (144.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | 5700 tr/mn | ||
| 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 199.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 PS/kg 146.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 196.85 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.81 kg/kW 11.38 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| 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 | 2.250 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 8½ x 17 | ||
| Roues AR | 9½ x 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | P255/45 ZR 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | P285/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | |||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 330 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.7 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 2.59 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 227018 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible added 2010-12-24. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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