Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (230 Hp)

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (230 Hp) Technical information

General information
5735 cm3 230 hp 169 kW N/A N/A 1596 kg 3519 lbs Compare this car with other cars
Brand :	Chevrolet
Model :	Corvette
Generation :	Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978)
Engine / modification :	5.7 V8 (230 Hp)
Production start :	1980 year
Production end :	1982 year
Coupe type :	Coupe
Num. of Doors :	3
Num. of seats :	2
Fuel economy (consumption)
Fuel consumption / economy - urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban :
Fuel consumption / economy - combined :
Fuel Type :	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume :	90 l \| 23.8 US gallons \| 19.8 UK gallons
Performance
Power :	230 hp \| 169 kW
Max power in :	5200 rpm.
Maximum speed :
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h :
Torque :	373 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
Engine
Model Engine :	L82
Engine position :	Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement :	5735 cm3
Engine oil capacity :	4.7 l
Coolant :	20 l
Fuel System :	Carburettor
Valvetrain :	OHV
Number of cylinders :	8
Number of valves per cylinder :	2
Compression ratio :	9
Piston Stroke :	88.39 mm
Cylinder Bore :	101.6 mm
Transmission
Wheel Drive :	Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) :	4
Chassis
Length :	4704 mm \| 185.2 in
Width :	1753 mm \| 69.0 in
Height :	1219 mm \| 48.0 in
Wheelbase :	2489 mm \| 98.0 in
Front track :	1491 mm \| 58.7 in
Rear (Back) track :	1511 mm \| 59.5 in
Ride height(clearance) :	109 mm \| 4.3 in
Front suspension :	Double wishbone
Max weight :
Kerb Weight :	1596 kg \| 3519 lbs
Steering type :	Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering :	Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) :	11.8 m
Tyres / Wheels
Tire size :	Front wheel tires: 225/70 R15
Wheel rims size :	Front wheel rims: 8J x 15
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