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Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 327

General information

ModelChevrolet Corvette Stingray 327
Year1965
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5354 ccm (326.70 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5354 ccm (326.70 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power304.9 PS (224 kW or 301 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque488.00 Nm (49.8 kgf-m or 359.9 ft.lbs) at 3400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 82.6 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.2119 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

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

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Weight1440 kg (3,174.7 pounds)
Overall length4450 mm (175.2 inches)
Overall width1770 mm (69.7 inches)
Overall height1260 mm (49.6 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)
Fuel capacity76.0 litres (20.08 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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