Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 (1988) fixed-head coupé - technical specifications of 1988 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

(1988 model)

Brief specs of 1988 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5727 cm³ / 349.5 cu in / 349.5 cu in, 287.1 kW / 385.0 hp / 385.0 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 488.0 N·m / 359.9 lb·ft / 359.9 lb·ft @ 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 282 km/h / 175 mph / 175 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Chevrolet	Issued from	1988
Model	Corvette ZR-1	Issued until
Serie	Corvette	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	General Motor Company	Country	US,BR,KR,ZA

Marque (make)

Chevrolet

Issued from

1988

Model

Corvette ZR-1

Issued until

Serie

Corvette

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

General Motor Company

Country

US,BR,KR,ZA

Base platform		Number of doors	2
Bodywork type	fixed-head coupé	Number of seats	2
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

fixed-head coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4506 mm / 177.4 in / 177.4 in	Total (curb) weight	1572 kg / 3466 lb / 3466 lb
Width	1859 mm / 73.2 in / 73.2 in	Dry weight
Height	1189 mm / 46.8 in / 46.8 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2443 mm / 96.2 in / 96.2 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1514 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance	120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in	Fuel capacity	76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.84

Length

4506 mm / 177.4 in / 177.4 in

Total (curb) weight

1572 kg / 3466 lb / 3466 lb

Width

1859 mm / 73.2 in / 73.2 in

Dry weight

Height

1189 mm / 46.8 in / 46.8 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2443 mm / 96.2 in / 96.2 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1514 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in

Fuel capacity

76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.1 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.84

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

1.88 m² / 20.2 sq ft / 20.2 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	8
Engine Type	V engine	Total number of valves	32
Engine Manufacturer	GM	Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	99.0 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.06
Fuel supply	Ro fuel inj.	Engine displacement	5727 cm³ / 349.5 cu in / 349.5 cu in
Engine Main bearings	5	Unitary capacity	715.88 cm³/cylinder / 43.686 cu in/cylinder / 43.686 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	11.2 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	287.1 kW / 385.0 hp / 385.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	488.0 N·m / 359.9 lb·ft / 359.9 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	117.3 kW / 157.3 hp / 157.3 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	50.1 kW/l / 1.102 bhp/cu in / 1.102 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	85.2 N·m/l / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

99.0 mm / 3.90 in / 3.90 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.06

Fuel supply

Ro fuel inj.

Engine displacement

5727 cm³ / 349.5 cu in / 349.5 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

715.88 cm³/cylinder / 43.686 cu in/cylinder / 43.686 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

11.2 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

287.1 kW / 385.0 hp / 385.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

488.0 N·m / 359.9 lb·ft / 359.9 lb·ft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

117.3 kW / 157.3 hp / 157.3 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

50.1 kW/l / 1.102 bhp/cu in / 1.102 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

85.2 N·m/l / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in / 0.75 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	6
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.49
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.34

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.49

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.34

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)		Top (maximal) speed	282 km/h / 175 mph / 175 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	4.90 s / 4.90 s / 4.90 s	Power-to-weight ratio	244.9 kW/ton / 185.6 bhp/ton / 185.6 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h		Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

282 km/h / 175 mph / 175 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

4.90 s / 4.90 s / 4.90 s

Power-to-weight ratio

244.9 kW/ton / 185.6 bhp/ton / 185.6 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle	12.6 m / 41.3 ft / 41.3 ft
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details		Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

12.6 m / 41.3 ft / 41.3 ft

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

Braked area

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