General information |
Brand | Chevrolet |
Model | Corvette |
Generation | Corvette Coupe (C5) |
Modification (Engine) | 5.7 i V8 16V (350 Hp) |
Start of production | 1997 year |
End of production | 2001 year |
Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
Body type | Coupe |
Seats | 2 |
Doors | 2 |
Performance specs |
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Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
13.1 l/100 km
17.96 US mpg21.56 UK mpg7.63 km/l |
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8.4 l/100 km
28 US mpg33.63 UK mpg11.9 km/l |
Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 4.7 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 4.7 sec |
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 4.5 sec |
Maximum speed |
280 km/h
173.98 mph |
Weight-to-power ratio | 4.2 kg/Hp, 239.7 Hp/tonne |
Weight-to-torque ratio | 3.1 kg/Nm, 325.3 Nm/tonne |
Engine specs |
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Power | 350 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
Power per litre | 61.8 Hp/l |
Torque |
475 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
350.34 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm. |
Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
Engine Model/Code | LS1 |
Engine displacement |
5665 cm3
345.7 cu. in. |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Position of cylinders | V-engine |
Cylinder Bore |
99 mm
3.9 in. |
Piston Stroke |
92 mm
3.62 in. |
Compression ratio | 10.1 |
Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
Engine oil capacity |
6.1 l
6.45 US qt | 5.37 UK qt |
Oil viscosity | No Data |
Coolant |
12.2 l
12.89 US qt | 10.73 UK qt |
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Space, Volume and weights |
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Kerb Weight |
1460 kg
3218.75 lbs. |
Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
355 l
12.54 cu. ft. |
Fuel tank capacity |
72 l
19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal |
Dimensions |
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Length |
4564 mm
179.69 in. |
Width |
1870 mm
73.62 in. |
Height |
1211 mm
47.68 in. |
Wheelbase |
2656 mm
104.57 in. |
Front track |
1575 mm
62.01 in. |
Rear (Back) track |
1577 mm
62.09 in. |
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
Front suspension | Coil spring |
Rear suspension | Helical spring |
Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes | Disc |
Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Tires size | 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18 |
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