The Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 327 is a rear wheel drive car, with its engine placed in the front, and a 2 door coupé bodyshell.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.4 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 360 bhp (365 PS/268 kW) at 6000 rpm and 477 Nm (352 lbft/48.6 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 3 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1373 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2489 | 98 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1435 | 56.5 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1454 | 57.2 | |
| Lengte | 4453 | 175.3 | |
| Breedte | 1768 | 69.6 | |
| Hoogte | 1265 | 49.8 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | |||
| 1.79 | |||
| Gewicht | 1373 kg | 3027 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] 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 | 5.4 litre 5354 cc (326.721 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 101.6 × 82.55 mm
4 × 3.25 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.23 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
365 PS (360 bhp) (268 kW) bij 6000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
477 Nm (352 ft·lb) (48.6 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output (gross) |
50.1 kW/litre 68.2 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
89.09 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 11.25:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | Rochester fuel injection | ||
| 1119.6 kPa (162.4 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 669.25 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 265.84 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.27 PS/kg 195.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 kW/kg 262.2 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.26 bhp/kg 0.12 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 5.11 kg/kW 8.54 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 | 3.400 | ||
| Draaicirkel | |||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | I.TA.TL. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 5½K x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 6.70 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 6.70 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 279 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.36 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 273548 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 0837 | ||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1962 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 327 (1963) added 2012-05-30. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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