This car has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet body style with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
The Corvette Grand Sport Convertible forms part of Chevrolet's C6 model series.
The Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 6.2 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 430 bhp (436 PS/321 kW) of power at 5900 rpm, and maximum torque of 575 N·m (424 lb·ft/58.6 kgm) at 4600 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
The Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible weighs a claimed 1492 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2685 | 105.7 | |
| Voies AV | |||
| Voies AR | |||
| Longueur | 4460 | 175.6 | |
| Largeur | 1928 | 75.9 | |
| Hauteur | 1237 | 48.7 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.66 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1492 kg | 3289 | |
| Répartition poids AV | 51% front | ||
| Réservoir à essence | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Chevrolet | ||
| Type moteur | LS3 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 6.2 litre 6162 cc (376.028 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 103.25 × 92 mm
4.06 × 3.62 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.12 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 436 PS (430 bhp) (321 kW) à 5900 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 575 Nm (424 ft·lb) (58.6 kgm) à 4600 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 52 kW/litre 70.8 ps/litre 69.8 bhp/litre 1.14 bhp/cu in |
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93.31 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | cast aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 10.7:1 | ||
| Carburant | SFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1172.6 kPa (170.1 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 770.25 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 292.21 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 PS/kg 214.91 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 kW/kg 288.2 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.29 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.65 kg/kW 7.77 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 9½ x 18 | ||
| Roues AR | 12 x 19 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | P275/35 ZR 18 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | P325/30 ZR 19 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 355 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 340 mm | ||
| Braked area | 3729 cm2 | ||
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.56 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.42 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 203368 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 1YG67 | ||
| C6 | |||
| RAC rating | 52.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible (2010) added 2009-09-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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