Chevrolet Corvette 1957–1958

C1 [2th restyling]

No photos yet4.6 Syncro-Mesh (283 hp)

At a glance

Engine4639 cm3 Gasoline

Power283 hp

GearboxManual

OriginN/A

Trim

4.6 Powerglide (230 hp)4.6 Powerglide (245 hp)4.6 Powerglide (250 hp)4.6 Powerglide (283 hp)4.6 Syncro-Mesh (230 hp)4.6 Syncro-Mesh (245 hp)4.6 Syncro-Mesh (250 hp)4.6 Syncro-Mesh (283 hp)

Specifications

Engine

Valves per cylinder2

Max power (kW)211 kW

Engine power283 hp

Engine power287 PS

Maximum torque393 N*m

Capacity4639 cm3

Stroke cycle76.2 mm

Number of cylinders8

Cylinder bore98.43 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine typeGasoline

Turnover of maximum torqueto 4 400 RPM

Max power at RPMto 6 200 RPM

Cylinder layoutV-type

Bodywork

Height1308 mm

Curb weight1376 kg

Front track1448 mm

Rear track1500 mm

Width1855 mm

Number of seater2

Ground clearance203 mm

Wheelbase2590 mm

Length4510 mm

Body typeRoadster

Gearbox and handling

Turning circle11.3 m

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeManual

Drive wheelsRear wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Max speed214 km/h

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)5.75 s

Fuel tank capacity61.4 l

Fuel92

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesdrum

Rear brakesdrum

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar

Back suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar

Grades & features

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