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2008 Chevrolet Corvette - Specifications

 
2-Door Coupe Performance Specs
Engine
Engine Type Gas V8
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 430 @ 5900
Displacement 6.2L/376
Engine Order Code LS3
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 424 @ 4600
Fuel System SFI
Transmission
Trans Order Code MN6
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.78
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.90
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.74
Trans Type 6
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.30
Clutch Size (in) - TBD -
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.66
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.50
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.42
Brakes
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.8 x 1.26
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Pwr
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12 x 1
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Steering
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall - TBD -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - TBD -
Steering Type Pwr Speed Sensitive
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) - TBD -
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code NA
Rear Tire Size P285/35ZR19
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code NA
Spare Tire Size NA
Front Tire Size P245/40ZR18
Wheels
Rear Wheel Size (in) 19 x 10
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) NA
Front Wheel Size (in) 18 x 8.5
Spare Wheel Material NA
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear Short/Long Arm
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) Transverse Leaf Spr
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front Short/Long Arm
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Transverse Leaf Spr
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