Specifications Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978)
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Basic information
| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Version | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) |
| Engine power | 190 KM – 230 KM |
| Years of production | 1980 r. – 1982 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Number of seats | 2 |
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Basic version information
| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Version | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) |
| Engine | 5.7 V8 (190 KM) |
| Engine type | Combustion engine |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Start of production | 1980 r. |
| End of production | 1982 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
HISTORY OF VEHICLE
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| Maximum speed | 212 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph | 7.3 mph |
Engine
| Engine model / code | L48 |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 5735 cm³ |
| Fuel injection system | Carburetor |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Engine configuration | V-shaped |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Cylinder bore | 101.6 mm |
| Piston stroke | 88.39 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.2 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l |
| Coolant capacity | 20 l |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank | 90 l |
|---|---|
| Maximum trunk capacity | 238 l |
| Curb weight | 1596 kg |
Vehicle dimensions
| Length | 4704 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm |
| Height | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm |
| Front track | 1491 mm |
| Rear track | 1511 mm |
| Ground clearance | 109 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Front brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Front brake disc thickness | 32 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Rear brake disc thickness | 32 mm |
| Steering system | Worm and roller steering |
| Power steering | Hydraulic power steering |
| Tire size | 225/70 R15;225/70 R15 |
| Rim size | 8J x 15;8J x 15 |
| ABS | no |
Basic version information
| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Version | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) |
| Engine | 5.7 V8 (230 KM) |
| Engine type | Combustion engine |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Start of production | 1980 r. |
| End of production | 1982 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
HISTORY OF VEHICLE
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Engine
| Engine model / code | L82 |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 5735 cm³ |
| Fuel injection system | Carburetor |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Engine configuration | V-shaped |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Cylinder bore | 101.6 mm |
| Piston stroke | 88.39 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l |
| Coolant capacity | 20 l |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank | 90 l |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 1596 kg |
Vehicle dimensions
| Length | 4704 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm |
| Height | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm |
| Front track | 1491 mm |
| Rear track | 1511 mm |
| Ground clearance | 109 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Front brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Front brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Rear brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Steering system | Worm and roller steering |
| Power steering | Hydraulic power steering |
| Tire size | 225/70 R15;225/70 R15 |
| Rim size | 8J x 15;8J x 15 |
| ABS | no |
Basic version information
| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Version | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) |
| Engine | 5.7 V8 (230 KM) Automatic |
| Engine type | Combustion engine |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Start of production | 1980 r. |
| End of production | 1982 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
HISTORY OF VEHICLE
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Engine
| Engine model / code | L82 |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 5735 cm³ |
| Fuel injection system | Carburetor |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Engine configuration | V-shaped |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Cylinder bore | 101.6 mm |
| Piston stroke | 88.39 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l |
| Coolant capacity | 20 l |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank | 90 l |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 1596 kg |
Vehicle dimensions
| Length | 4704 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm |
| Height | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm |
| Front track | 1491 mm |
| Rear track | 1511 mm |
| Ground clearance | 109 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 3 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Front brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Front brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Rear brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Steering system | Worm and roller steering |
| Power steering | Hydraulic power steering |
| Tire size | 225/70 R15;225/70 R15 |
| Rim size | 8J x 15;8J x 15 |
| ABS | no |
Basic version information
| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvette |
| Version | Corvette Coupe (C3, facelift 1978) |
| Engine | 5.7 V8 (190 KM) Automatic |
| Engine type | Combustion engine |
| Number of doors | 3 |
| Start of production | 1980 r. |
| End of production | 1982 r. |
| Body type | Coupé |
| Number of seats | 2 |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
HISTORY OF VEHICLE
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» Click to check the vehicle historyPerformance
Engine
| Engine model / code | L48 |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 5735 cm³ |
| Fuel injection system | Carburetor |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Engine configuration | V-shaped |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Cylinder bore | 101.6 mm |
| Piston stroke | 88.39 mm |
| Compression ratio | 8.21 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine oil capacity | 4.7 l |
| Coolant capacity | 20 l |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank | 90 l |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 1596 kg |
Vehicle dimensions
| Length | 4704 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1753 mm |
| Height | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2489 mm |
| Front track | 1491 mm |
| Rear track | 1511 mm |
| Ground clearance | 109 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.8 m |
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 3 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Leaf springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Front brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Front brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake disc/drum diameter | 298 mm |
| Rear brake disc thickness | 31 mm |
| Steering system | Worm and roller steering |
| Power steering | Hydraulic power steering |
| Tire size | 225/70 R15;225/70 R15 |
| Rim size | 8J x 15;8J x 15 |
| ABS | no |