Chevrolet Corvette 4.3 Syncro-Mesh (225 hp)

C1 Facelift · 1956–1957

General

Turning circle
11.3 m

Body

Number of seats
2
Body type
Roadster

Dimensions

Length
4267 mm
Width
1791 mm
Height
1422 mm
Wheelbase
2590 mm
Curb weight
1298 kg

Engine

Engine capacity
4,339 cm³
Engine power
225 hp
Max power RPM
up to 5,200 rpm
Maximum torque
366 Nm
Max torque RPM
up to 3,200 rpm
Engine type
Petrol
Cylinder layout
V
Aspiration
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
95.2 mm
Stroke
76.2 mm

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
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
62.1 L
Fuel grade
92 octane

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