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| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
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| electricity |
(1972 model)
2-door 2-seater fixed-head coupé, petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 5733 cm3 / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in, 190.2 kW / 255.1 hp / 255.1 hp @ 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm, 380.0 N·m / 280.3 lb·ft / 280.3 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Chevrolet | Issued from | 1972 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Corvette | 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) |
| Length | 4636 mm / 182.5 in / 182.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1499 kg / 3305 lb / 3305 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm / 69.0 in / 69.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1214 mm / 47.8 in / 47.8 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm / 98.0 in / 98.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1491 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1509 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | 49.0 % / 49.0 % / 49.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 122 mm / 4.8 in / 4.8 in | Fuel capacity | 68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.86 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.81 m2 / 19.5 sq ft / 19.5 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 (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 101.6 mm / 4.00 in / 4.00 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 88.4 mm / 3.48 in / 3.48 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.15 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ho carb | Engine displacement | 5733 cm3 / 349.8 cu in / 349.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 716.63 cm3/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder / 43.731 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 9.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 190.2 kW / 255.1 hp / 255.1 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 380.0 N·m / 280.3 lb·ft / 280.3 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 76.1 kW / 102.0 hp / 102.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 33.2 kW/l / 0.729 bhp/cu in / 0.729 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 66.3 N·m/l / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.55 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 196 km/h / 122 mph / 122 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 170.1 kW/ton / 128.9 bhp/ton / 128.9 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 | recirculating ball | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.4 | Turning circle | 12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Wishbone (A-arm, control arm), Semi-elliptic leaf springs, Radius arms, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
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