Chevrolet Corvette 1997 specs
General information
| Model: | Chevrolet Corvette |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Chevrolet |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 5666 ccm |
| Max power: | 349.8 PS (258 kW) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 475 Nm at 4400 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 10.1:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 99 x 92 mm (3.9 x 3.6 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Pushrod/overhead valve (OHV) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 6-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 277 km/h (172.1 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2508 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 4730 litres (1250 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks, 325 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks, 305 mm |
| Brake details: | Antiblocking system |
| Front tire dimensions: | 225/60-R16 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 225/60-R16 |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1395 kg (3075.4 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4570 mm (179.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1880 mm (74 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1220 mm (48 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2660 mm (104.7 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 72 litres (19.02 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
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