Chevrolet Corvette 5.4 Manual (258 hp)

C1 · 1953–1962

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
2
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
4242 mm
Width
1834 mm
Height
1303 mm
Wheelbase
2591 mm
Front track
1448 mm
Rear track
1494 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,354 cm³
Engine power
258 hp
Max power (kW)
190 kW
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Boost type
None
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
10.5
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
82.55 mm
Engine code
327
Valvetrain
OHV

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
4
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Dependent, leaf spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Acceleration 0–100 km/h
7.2 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
60 L

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