The Chevrolet Corvette is a high-performance sports car with a top speed of 257 km/h (159.69 mph) and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.5 seconds.
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Max Speed
257 km/h 159.69 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph
2.5 sec
Body & Dimensions
The Corvette is a sleek and powerful coupe with a length of 4699 mm, width of 2025 mm, and height of 1235 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2722 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.1 meters. With a front track of 1685 mm and rear track of 1678 mm, this car is designed for agility and performance.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4699 mm 185 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2025 mm 79.72 in.
Height
1235 mm 48.62 in.
Wheelbase
2722 mm 107.17 in.
Front Track
1685 mm 66.34 in.
Rear Track
1678 mm 66.06 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.1 m 36.42 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Corvette is a high-performance sports car with a powerful petrol engine, perfect for thrill-seekers and racing enthusiasts.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Corvette is a high-performance car with a powerful 8-cylinder engine, producing 495 Hp and 637 Nm of torque. It features a Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FHEV) powertrain architecture, with a middle, longitudinal engine layout. The car has an all-wheel-drive system and an 8-speed automatic transmission. It also features advanced systems like Start & Stop and cylinder deactivation.
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Powertrain Architecture
FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power
495 Hp @ 6450 rpm.
Power Per Litre
80.3 Hp/l
Torque
637 Nm @ 5150 rpm. 469.83 lb.-ft. @ 5150 rpm.
Engine Layout
Middle, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LT2
Engine Displacement
6162 cm3 376.03 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
103.25 mm 4.06 in.
Piston Stroke
92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio
11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV, VVT
Engine Oil Capacity
7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-40 / GM dexos2
Coolant
20.5 l 21.66 US qt | 18.04 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the rear wheels of the vehicle, the electric motor drives the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric mode, only by the Internal combustion engine (ICE) or in mixed mode.
Drive Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission MLH DCT
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
System Power
655 Hp
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System Cylinder deactivation system
Brakes
The Corvette is a high-performance car with advanced braking systems, featuring ventilated discs in both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). It also boasts electric power steering and a rack-and-pinion steering system. The car rides on large wheels with sizes 20 inches in the front and 21 inches in the rear, wrapped in performance tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 398x38 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 391x34 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 275/30 ZR20 Rear wheel tires: 345/25 ZR21
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 10J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 13J x 21
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
The Chevrolet Corvette is an electric sports car with a lithium-ion battery located in the central tunnel. It has a maximum speed of 72 km/h (44.74 mph) and an electric motor power of 160 Hp. The motor is located at the front axle and produces 165 Nm (121.7 lb.-ft) of torque.
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Gross Battery Capacity
1.9 kWh
Battery Technology
Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Location
In the central tunnel
Max Speed Electric
72 km/h 44.74 mph
Electric Motor Power
160 Hp
Electric Motor Torque
165 Nm 121.7 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor Location
Front axle, Transverse
Weight & Capacity
The Chevrolet Corvette is a high-performance sports car with impressive power-to-weight ratios, boasting a 2.6 kg/Hp and 2.7 kg/Nm ratio. With a kerb weight of 1712 kg and a maximum trunk boot space of 355 liters, it's designed for speed and agility. Its fuel tank capacity is 70 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
2.6 kg/Hp, 382.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
2.7 kg/Nm, 372.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1712 kg 3774.31 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
355 l 12.54 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Chevrolet - Corvette Coupe (C8)
The body type of the Corvette is a Coupe.
The Corvette has 2 seats.
The wheelbase of the Corvette is 2722 mm or 107.17 in.
The top speed of the Corvette is 257 km/h (159.69 mph).
The Corvette can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.5 seconds.
The Corvette runs on petrol (gasoline)
While the Corvette is designed for performance, it can still be used for daily driving, but its aggressive handling and powerful engine may not be suitable for all drivers
The Corvette has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues
The Corvette produces 495 Hp @ 6450 rpm.
The Corvette has a drivetrain architecture where the internal combustion engine permanently drives the rear wheels, and the electric motor drives the front wheels, capable of running in full electric mode, only by the internal combustion engine, or in mixed mode.
The engine oil capacity of the Corvette is 7.1 l (7.5 US qt | 6.25 UK qt).
The Corvette has ventilated discs in both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS).
The front wheel rims are 10J x 20, and the rear wheel rims are 13J x 21.
The Corvette has a rack-and-pinion steering system with electric power steering.
The Corvette uses Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology.
The battery is located in the central tunnel of the Corvette.
The maximum speed of the Corvette is 72 km/h (44.74 mph).
The Corvette has a power-to-weight ratio of 2.6 kg/Hp and 382.6 Hp/tonne.
The Corvette has a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters or 18.49 US gallons.
The Corvette has a maximum trunk boot space of 355 liters or 12.54 cu. ft.
