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General information

Brand

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Generation

Corvette Convertible (C8)

Modification (Engine)

Grand Sport 6.7 V8 (535 Hp) DCT

Start of production

2026

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe - Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

3.1 kg/Hp, 325.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

2.3 kg/Nm, 429.4 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

535 Hp @ 6100 rpm.

Power per litre

79.9 Hp/l

Torque

705 Nm @ 4600 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

6600 rpm.

Engine layout

Middle, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

LS6

Engine displacement

6698 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

103.25 mm

Piston Stroke

100 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV, VVT

Engine systems

Cylinder deactivation system

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1642 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

357 l

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Dimensions

Length

4688 mm

Width

2025 mm

Height

1234 mm

Wheelbase

2722 mm

Front track

1685 mm

Rear (Back) track

1678 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.6 m

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

8 gears, automatic transmission DCT

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 370x34 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 380x34 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 275/30 ZR20, Rear wheel tires: 345/25 ZR21

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 10J x 20, Rear wheel rims: 13J x 21