Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 Manual (180 hp)

C3 · 1968–1982

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
2
Body type
Cabriolet

Dimensions

Length
4625 mm
Width
1758 mm
Height
1234 mm
Wheelbase
2489 mm
Boot volume (min)
142 L
Curb weight
1605 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
5,733 cm³
Boost type
None
Maximum torque
366 Nm
Max torque RPM
2,400 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.5
Bore
101.6 mm
Stroke
88.4 mm
Engine code
LM1
Engine model
Small-Block L48
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine power
180 hp
Max power (kW)
132 kW
Max power RPM
4,000 rpm

Transmission

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

Suspension & Brakes

Tyre size
225/70 R15
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA70.3 5x120.7 mm
Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Leaf spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc

Performance

Maximum speed
174 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.3 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel tank capacity
68 L
City fuel consumption
19.6 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
13.3 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
17.2 l/100 km

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