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Chevrolet Corvette L79

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 101.60 mm × 82.55 mm 4 in × 3.25 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5.4 litre 5354 cc (326.721 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 11.00:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 193 km/h (120 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 239.23 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.23
Unitary capacity 669.25 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2489 mm
wheelbase 98 in
Length (milimeters) 4626 mm
Length (inches) 182.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1759 mm
Width (inches) 69.3 in
Height (milimeters) 1213 mm
Height (inches) 47.8 in
L:W ratio 1.86
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1463 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3225 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.70

General information

RAC rating 51.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L79 PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1968

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