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Chevrolet Corvair 2400

General information

ModelChevrolet Corvair 2400
Year1961
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2368 ccm (144.50 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, longitudinal
Displacement2368 ccm (144.50 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power82.00 PS (60 kW or 81 HP) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Lubrication systemWet sump

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0701 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4660 litres (1,231 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.5

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1170 kg (2,579.4 pounds)
Overall length4580 mm (180.3 inches)
Overall width1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Overall height1310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2750 mm (108.3 inches)
Fuel capacity61.0 litres (16.12 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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