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Chevrolet Corvette C3

General information

ModelChevrolet Corvette C3
Year1976
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating55.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5765 ccm (351.78 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement5765 ccm (351.78 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power183.00 PS (135 kW or 180 HP)
Max torque345.78 Nm (35.3 kgf-m or 255.0 ft.lbs)
Compression9.0:1
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-60 miles8.1 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks

Dimensions and weight

Overall length4710 mm (185.4 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1230 mm (48.4 inches)
Wheelbase2500 mm (98.4 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
Aprox price as new USD7715
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