Chevrolet Corvette 283 1957 Specs

Chevrolet Corvette 283 uses manual, 3 speed transmission, top speed of 209km/h which translates to 129.87mph, has a rear wheel drive and chassis weight of 1350kgs. 2 door car with 2 seats. Engine gives maximum power of 287hp@6200rpm, maximum torque of 393Nm @4400rpm, uses gasoline with displacement of 4638cc. Engine compression ratio of 10.5, 2 engine valves for one cylinder. It can gain quick acceleration from 0-100km/h within 5.7 seconds and has a cabrio, open body type.

General

Manufacturer: Chevrolet
Transmission: Manual, 3 speed
Top speed: 209 km/h (129.87 mph)
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph): 5.7 s
Wheel drive: Rear

Chassis

Body type: Cabrio, Open
Weight: 1350kg (2976 lb)

Number of doors: 2
Number of seats: 2
Wheelbase: 2600 mm (102.36 inc)
Length: 4520 mm (177.95 inc)
Width: 1860 mm (73.23 inc)
Height: 1310 mm (51.57 inc)
Total weight:
Clearance:
Boot space:
Front legroom:
Rear legroom:
Aerodynamics:
Passenger space:
Towing weight:


Other

Country: USA

Front tire:
Rear tire:
Front brakes: Drums
Front brakes diameter:
Rear brakes: Drums
Rear brakes diameter:
Lubrication:
Top gear ratio: 1.0
Final drive ratio:
Turn circle:

Engine

Displacement: 4.6 litre 4638 cc (283.01 cu in)
Fuel: Gasoline
Maximum power: 211.1 kW (283.1 hp) @ 6200 rpm
Maximum torque: 393 Nm (289.8 ft·lb) @ 4400 rpm
Fuel consumption combined:

Fuel capacity:
Fuel highway:
Fuel city:
Bore x stroke: 98.4 mm x 76.2 mm (3.9 in x 3 in)
Cylinders: 8
Type: OHV
Compression ratio: 10.5:1

Coolant: Liquid
Aspiration: Normal

Engine location: Front
Engine alignment: Longitudinal
Engine type: V
Engine valves per cylinder: 2
CO emissions:


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