Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 454 is a car that has a 2 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 454 is one of the 19400 range of cars from Chevrolet.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 7.4 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 460 bhp (466 PS/343 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 665 N·m (490 lb·ft/67.8 kgm) at 3600 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 4 speed manual gearbox.
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 454 weighs a quoted 1527 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm | 98 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1491 mm | 58.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1509 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Length | 4636 mm | 182.5 inches | |
| Width | 1758 mm | 69.2 inches | |
| Height | 1214 mm | 47.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 122 mm | 4.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.86 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1527 kg | 3366 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Chevrolet | ||
| Engine code | LS7 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 7.4 litre 7446 cc (454.383 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 108 × 101.6 mm
4.25 × 4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
466 PS (460 bhp) (343 kW) at 5600 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
665 Nm (490 ft·lb) (67.8 kgm) at 3600 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
46.1 kW/litre 62.6 ps/litre 61.8 bhp/litre 1.01 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
89.31 Nm/litre
1.08 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminum head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Holley carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1122.3 kPa (162.8 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 930.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 305.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.31 PS/kg 224.64 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 kW/kg 301.24 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.3 bhp/kg 0.13 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.45 kg/kW 7.44 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.900 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8.0 x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8.0 x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | F70-15 | ||
| Tyres rear | F70-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi | ||
| Front brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 298 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.36 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 268312 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 19437 | ||
| Model family | 19400 | ||
| RAC rating | 57.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 454 added 2012-04-07. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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