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Specs of Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic /1987, 1988, 1989, 1990/

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Key specs

Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic /Targa 1987 - 1990/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4)?
Targa, 2 Doors, 2 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
11.8 l/100 km
19.9 US mpg
23.9 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
What is the power output of Chevrolet Corvette Targa 1987 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
245 Hp, 468 Nm
345 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Corvette Targa 1987 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
5.7 l
5733 cm3
349.85 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1987 Chevrolet 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) Targa 1987 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1987 Chevrolet Corvette Targa?
4483 mm
176.5 in.
What is the width of 1987 Chevrolet Corvette Targa?
1804 mm
71.02 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1987 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
1462-1468 kg
3223 - 3236 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1987 Chevrolet Corvette Targa?
508 l
17.9 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1987 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe (C4) 5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
5.7 V8 (245 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1987
End of production
1990
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Targa
Seats
2
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA)
13.8 l/100 km 17 US mpg
20.5 UK mpg
7.2 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)
11.8 l/100 km 19.9 US mpg
23.9 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
6 kg/Hp, 167.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.1 kg/Nm, 320.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
245 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
42.7 Hp/l
Torque
468 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 345 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
Coolant
13.7 l 14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1462-1468 kg 3223 - 3236 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
508 l 17.9 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
1186 mm 46.69 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.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.34
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Approach angle
10.6°
Departure angle
20.2°
Ramp-over (breakover) 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, Anti-roll bar, Leaf spring
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Leaf spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
255/50 R16; 275/40 ZR17
Wheel rim size
8.5J x 16; 9.5J x 16; 9.5J x 17