Chevrolet Corvette 4.6 Powerglide (250 hp)

C1 2nd facelift · 1957–1958

General

Turning circle
11.3 m

Body

Number of seats
2
Body type
Roadster

Dimensions

Length
4510 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1308 mm
Wheelbase
2590 mm
Ground clearance
203 mm
Curb weight
1376 kg

Engine

Engine capacity
4,639 cm³
Engine power
250 hp
Max power RPM
up to 5,000 rpm
Maximum torque
414 Nm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,800 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
V
Aspiration
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
98.43 mm
Stroke
76.2 mm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Lever, Shock absorbers, Spring, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent, Lever, Shock absorbers, Spring, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
61.4 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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