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Chevrolet Corvette C5 Twin Turbo

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 Twin Turbo

convertible (cabriolet), 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5680 cm3 / 346.6 cu in / 346.6 cu in, 678.0 N·m / 500.1 lb·ft / 500.1 lb·ft, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 327 km/h / 203 mph / 203 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ChevroletIssued from1998
ModelCorvette C5 Twin TurboIssued until
SerieCorvetteNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerGeneral Motor CompanyCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)4730 l / 167.04 cu ft / 167.04 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4570 mm / 179.9 in / 179.9 inTotal (curb) weight1187 kg / 2617 lb / 2617 lb
Width1880 mm / 74.0 in / 74.0 inDry weight
Height1220 mm / 48.0 in / 48.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2660 mm / 104.7 in / 104.7 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity58 l / 12.8 UK gal / 15.3 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.72  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)1.95 m2 / 21.0 sq ft / 21.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore
FuelStroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyEngine displacement5680 cm3 / 346.6 cu in / 346.6 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio
SumpMax. output power at
AspirationMax. torque678.0 N·m / 500.1 lb·ft / 500.1 lb·ft at
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output
Catalytic converterSpecific torque119.4 N·m/l / 1.04 lb·ft/cu in / 1.04 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed327 km/h / 203 mph / 203 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.20 s / 4.20 s / 4.20 sPower-to-weight ratio
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontP195/70-R14Tyres rear245/75-R16
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Chevrolet Corvette C5 Twin Turbo

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