This vehicle has a 2 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 5.7 litres. It develops power and torque figures of 330 bhp (335 PS/246 kW) at 5800 rpm and 461 Nm (340 lbft/47 kgm) at 4500 rpm respectively.
This power is supplied to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
With a claimed kerb weight of 1520 kg, the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport can dispense with the 0-60 mph benchmark sprint in 5.2 seconds and the standing-start quarter mile in 13.7 seconds.
Its maximum speed claimed is 266 km/h, which is 165 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrocería | |||
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| Carrocería | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Número de puertas | 2 | ||
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| Dimensiones y pesos | |||
| Distancia entre ejes | 2443 | 96.2 | |
| Vía delantera | 1466 | 57.7 | |
| Vía trasera | 1501 | 59.1 | |
| Longitud | 4534 | 178.5 | |
| Ancho | 1796 | 70.7 | |
| Altura | 1176 | 46.3 | |
| Despeje del suelo | 107 | 4.2 | |
| Relación Largo:Dist.entre ejes | 1.86 | ||
| Peso en vacío | 1520 kg | 3351 | |
| Distribución del peso (% adelante) | 50% front | ||
| Capacità serbatoio | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodinámica | |||
| Coeficiente de penetración | |||
| Superficie frontal | |||
| SCx | |||
| Tren motriz | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Fabricante del motor | GM | ||
| Código de motor | LT4 | ||
| 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 (SAE net) |
335 PS (330 bhp) (246 kW) a 5800 rpm |
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| Par motor máximo (SAE net) |
461 Nm (340 ft·lb) (47 kgm) a 4500 rpm |
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| Potencia específica (SAE net) |
42.9 kW/litre 58.4 ps/litre 57.6 bhp/litre 0.94 bhp/cu in |
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(SAE net) |
80.41 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Materiales de block / culata | |||
| Lubricación | Cárter húmedo | ||
| Relación de compresión | 10.8:1 | ||
| Alimentación | SPFI | ||
| 1010.5 kPa (146.6 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 | 4 s | ||
| 0-60mph | 5.2 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | 12.4 s | ||
| 0-400m | 13.7 s | ||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Velocidad máxima | 266 km/h (165 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 220.12 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 161.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 217.11 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 bhp/kg 0.1 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.18 kg/kW 10.32 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 | 2.300 | ||
| Turning circle | 12.20 m | ||
| Suspensión delantera | I.DW.LS.ARB. | ||
| Suspensión trasera | I.5Li.LS.ARB. | ||
| Ruedas delante | 9½ x 17 | ||
| Ruedas detrás | 11 x 17 | ||
| Neumáticos delante | P275/40 ZR 17 | ||
| Neumáticos detrás | P315/35 ZR 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | 2606 cm2 | ||
| Transmisión | 6 speed manual | ||
| Eje trasero desmultiplicación | 0.49 | ||
| Desmultiplicación grupo cónico | 3.45 | ||
| General | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 20713 | ||
| Unidades producidas | |||
| Model code | Z16 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport added 1996-04-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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