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Specs of Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic /1986, 1987, 1988, 1989/

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Key specs:
Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic
/Roadster 1986 - 1989/

What is the body type, Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4)?Roadster, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?12.4 l/100 km
19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l
How much power, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster 1986 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?240 Hp, 468 Nm
345.18 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Corvette Roadster 1986 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?5.7 l
5733 cm3
349.85 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1986 Chevrolet 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) Roadster 1986 5.7 V8 (240 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, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?4483 mm
176.5 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?1804 mm
71.02 in.
What is the curb weight, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?1469-1496 kg
3238.59 - 3298.12 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?187 l
6.6 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic?4, automatic transmission

Chevrolet Corvette Convertible (C4) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic - Full specifications

General information
BrandChevrolet
Model Corvette
Generation Corvette Convertible (C4)
Modification (Engine) 5.7 V8 (240 Hp) Automatic
Start of production June, 1986 year
End of production 1989 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeRoadster
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA) 14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg
19.2 UK mpg
6.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA) 9.4 l/100 km 25 US mpg
30.1 UK mpg
10.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA) 12.4 l/100 km 19 US mpg
22.8 UK mpg
8.1 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 6.1 kg/Hp, 163.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.1 kg/Nm, 318.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 240 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 41.9 Hp/l
Torque 468 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 345.18 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code L98
Engine displacement 5733 cm3 349.85 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke 88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression ratio 9.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 13.7 l 14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1469-1496 kg 3238.59 - 3298.12 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 187 l 6.6 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 75.7 l 20 US gal | 16.65 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4483 mm 176.5 in.
Width 1804 mm 71.02 in.
Height 1179 mm 46.42 in.
Wheelbase 2444 mm 96.22 in.
Front track 1513 mm 59.57 in.
Rear (Back) track 1534 mm 60.39 in.
Front overhang 1030 mm 40.55 in.
Rear overhang 1009 mm 39.72 in.
Ride height (ground clearance) 120 mm 4.72 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Approach angle 10.6°
Departure angle 20.2°
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle 12.3°
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 4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Leaf spring
Rear suspension Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Leaf spring
Front brakesVentilated discs, 292x20 mm
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 292x20 mm
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 255/50 R16; 275/40 ZR17
Wheel rims size8.5J x 16; 9.5J x 16; 9.5J x 17