Chevrolet Corvette 1968–1970

3 generation (C3)
General information
Number of doors2
Steering wheel positionLeft
Car classS
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine5733 cm3 Gasoline
Power296 hp
GearboxManual
OriginUnited States

Specifications

Engine
Cylinder bore101.6 mm
Compression ratio10.25
Valves per cylinder2
Max power (kW)221 kW
Engine power296 hp
Engine power300 PS
Engine code350
Max power at RPM4800 RPM
Capacity5733 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Stroke cycle88.39 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Clearance120 mm
Height1234 mm
Width1758 mm
Min trunk capacity184 l
Number of seater2
Wheel size225/70 R15
Wheelbase2489 mm
Length4625 mm
Disc size7x15 ET3, 8x15 ET3
Body typeCoupe
Pitch Circle DiameterDIA70.3 5x120.7 mm
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear5
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)6.5 s
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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