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Chevrolet Corvette |
1959-1960, USA |
engines/performance |
| engines: |
| years |
cyl./valv. |
compr. |
displacement |
power |
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specific |
fuel |
torque |
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| 59-60: |
V8/16V |
9.5:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
230SAE-hp |
@4800rpm |
49.6 hp/l |
1x4bbl |
300lb-ft. (407Nm) |
@3000rpm |
| 59-60: |
V8/16V |
9.5:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
245SAE-hp |
@5000rpm |
52.8 hp/l |
2x4bbl |
300lb-ft. (407Nm) |
@3800rpm |
| 59: |
V8/16V |
9.5:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
250SAE-hp |
@5000rpm |
53.9 hp/l |
FI |
305lb-ft. (414Nm) |
@3800rpm |
| 60: |
V8/16V |
11.0:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
275SAE-hp |
@5200rpm |
59.3 hp/l |
FI |
?lb-ft. (?Nm) |
@?rpm |
| 59-60: |
V8/16V |
9.5:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
270SAE-hp |
@6000rpm |
58.2 hp/l |
2x4bbl |
285lb-ft. (386Nm) |
@4200rpm |
| 59: |
V8/16V |
10.5:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
290SAE-hp |
@6200rpm |
62.5 hp/l |
FI |
290lb-ft. (393Nm) |
@4400rpm |
| 60: |
V8/16V |
11.0:1 |
4638cc.(283ci) |
315SAE-hp |
@6200rpm |
67.9 hp/l |
FI |
?lb-ft. (?Nm) |
@?rpm |
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performance: |
| engine |
topspeed |
0-50mph |
0-62mph |
0-100mph |
0-124mph |
1/4mile |
mileage (US-gallon) |
| 4.6l230hp: |
?kph/?mph |
?s |
8.4s |
?s |
?s |
16.1s@89mph/143.2kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l245hp: |
?kph/?mph |
?s |
8.0s |
?s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l250hp: |
193kph/120mph |
?s |
7.8s |
?s |
?s |
15.7s@90mph/144.8kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l275hp: |
?kph/?mph |
?s |
?s |
?s |
?s |
15.7s@90mph/144.8kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l270hp: |
?kph/?mph |
6.7s |
8.4s |
20.2s |
?s |
?s@?mph/?kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l290hp: |
209kph/130mph |
?s |
6.6s |
15.5s |
?s |
14.5s@96mph/154.5kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg | | 4.6l315hp: |
225kph/140mph |
?s |
6.0s |
14.2s |
?s |
15.5s@106mph/170.6kph |
? l/100km | ? mpg |
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tyres/transmission |
| tyres front/rear: |
6.70x15 |
| transmission/drive wheel: |
3-speed/RWD, 4-speed manual or automatic optional |
dimensions/weight |
| length x width x height: |
4501 x 1849 x 1311 mm (177.2 x 72.8 x 51.6 in) |
| wheelbase - tread f/r: |
2591 mm - 1448/1499 mm (102.0 in - 57.0/59.0 in) |
| some calculations: |
base aera: 8.32 m² (89.6 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~2.00 m² (~21.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 10.91 m³ (385.2 cu.ft.) |
| aerodynamics: |
coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft. |
| weight: |
1429 - 1542 kg (3150 - 3400 lb) |
| power/weight-ratio: |
4.9 - 6.2 kg/hp (10.8 - 13.7 lb/hp) 161 - 204 hp/ton |
price/production |
| base-price: |
3,872 $ (1960) |
| production: |
1959: 9,670
1960: 10,261 |
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Pictures taken at the "Street Mag Show 2008" in Hamburg, Germany |
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Pictures taken at the "Technorama 2009" in Hildesheim, Germany |
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