Chevrolet Corvette C1 1957 specs
General information
Model: | Chevrolet Corvette C1 |
Year: | 1957 |
Category: | Sport cars |
Manufacturer: | Chevrolet |
Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
Engine type: | V8 |
Displacement: | 4637 ccm |
Max power: | 220 PS (162 kW) at 4600 Rev. per min. |
Max torque: | 408 Nm at 3000 Rev. per min. |
Bore x stroke: | 98.4 x 76.2 mm (3.9 x 3 inches) |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Fuel type: | Gasoline |
Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio: | 0.1571 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Passenger space: | 4170 litres (1102 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
Front brakes: | Disks |
Rear brakes: | Disks |
Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
Weight: | 1400 kg (3086.5 pounds) |
Overall length: | 4060 mm (159.8 inches) |
Overall width: | 1710 mm (67.3 inches) |
Overall height: | 1260 mm (49.6 inches) |
Wheelbase: | 2470 mm (97.2 inches) |
Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |