Compare: Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Coupe 437 Hp

General information

Brand

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Generation

Corvette Coupe (C6)

Modification (Engine)

6.2i V8 (437 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

2008

End of production

2013

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

18 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

4.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

4.6 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

4.4 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

306 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

3.3 kg/Hp, 299.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

2.5 kg/Nm, 400.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

437 Hp @ 5900 rpm.

Power per litre

70.9 Hp/l

Torque

585 Nm @ 4600 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

LS3

Engine displacement

6162 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

103.25 mm

Piston Stroke

92 mm

Compression ratio

10.9

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Engine oil capacity

5.7 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11.3 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1461 kg

Max. weight

1508 kg

Max load

47 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

634 l

Fuel tank capacity

68 l

Dimensions

Length

4435 mm

Width

1845 mm

Height

1245 mm

Wheelbase

2685 mm

Front track

1575 mm

Rear (Back) track

1545 mm

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

6 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Tire size

245/40 ZR18; 285/35 ZR19

Wheel rim size

8.5J x 19; 10J x 19