Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3 facelift ) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic – Full specifications

General information
Brand Chevrolet
Model Corvette
Generation Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978)
Type (Engine) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic
Start of production 1980 year
End of production 1982 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 2
Doors 3
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 8.4 kg/Hp, 119 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.2 kg/Nm, 238.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 190 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 33.1 Hp/l
Torque 380 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
280.27 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code L48
Engine displacement 5735 cm3
349.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 101.6 mm
4 in.
Piston Stroke 88.39 mm
3.48 in.
Compression ratio 8.21:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Carburettor
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.7 l
4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
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Coolant 20 l
21.13 US qt | 17.6 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1596 kg
3518.58 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4704 mm
185.2 in.
Width 1753 mm
69.02 in.
Height 1219 mm
47.99 in.
Wheelbase 2489 mm
97.99 in.
Front track 1491 mm
58.7 in.
Rear (Back) track 1511 mm
59.49 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 109 mm
4.29 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.8 m
38.71 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 3 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Leaf spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs, 298.45×31.75 mm
Rear brakes Ventilated discs, 298.45×31.75 mm
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 225/70 R15
Rear wheel tires: 225/70 R15
Wheel rims size Front wheel rims: 8J x 15
Rear wheel rims: 8J x 15

Key specs:
Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic
/Coupe 1980 – 1982/

What is the body type, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978)? Coupe, 3 Doors, 2 Seats
How much power, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 1980 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? 190 Hp, 380 Nm
280.27 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe 1980 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? 5.7 l
5735 cm3
349.97 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1980 Chevrolet 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? 8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) Coupe 1980 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe? 4704 mm
185.2 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe? 1753 mm
69.02 in.
What is the curb weight, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? 1596 kg
3518.58 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) 5.7 V8 (190 Hp) Automatic? 3, automatic transmission

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