Chevrolet Corvette Convertible IV

Key specs

Chevrolet Corvette Cabriolet 1984, 1998

What is the body type?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy?11.4 l/100 km
How fast is the car?254 km/h
0-100 km/h: 5.4 sec
How much power?282 Hp, 437 Nm
What is the engine size?5.7 l
5737 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4535 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1796 mm
What is the curb weigh?1620 kg
What is the gross weigh?1805 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?357 l
How many gears?4
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

1984-1998 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible IV 5.7 i V8 (282 Hp) Specs 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

General information
Brand Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Generation Corvette
Modification (Engine) 5.7 i V8 (282 Hp)
Start of production 1984
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats2
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg
24.78 UK mpg
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph5.4 sec
Maximum speed254 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio5.7 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 282 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 49.2 Hp/l
Torque 437 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement5737 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore102 mm
Piston Stroke88 mm
Compression ratio10.5
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1620 kg
Max. weight 1805 kg
Max load 185 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 357 l
Fuel tank capacity 76 l
Dimensions
Length 4535 mm
Width 1796 mm
Height 1201 mm
Wheelbase 2444 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Helical spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 255/45 R17