Chevrolet Corvette C5 (1997–2004)
Chevrolet Corvette corvette convertible
C5 (1997–2004), 1997–2004. Gasoline · 5.7 L · 345 hp · 6-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 4.8 s and top speed 175 mph.
C5 (1997–2004)
1997 - 2004
6
Comparable trims
Solo
Comparison mode
Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
5.7 L
Horsepower
345
Torque
350 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
4.8 s
Top speed
175 mph
Curb weight
3 lbs
Wheelbase
2654 mm
Dimensions
4564 × 1869 × 1212 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
18.0 / 25.0 / 21.0 mpg
Packages
Available packages for this modification
General information
| Brand country | United States |
|---|---|
| Vehicle class | Sports car |
| Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Steering side | Left-hand drive |
Dimensions
| Length | 4564 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1869 mm |
| Height | 1212 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2654 mm |
| Front track | 62 mm |
| Rear track | 61 mm |
| Wheel size | 245/45ZR17 front, 275/40ZR18 rear |
Volume and weight
| Fuel tank capacity | 18.5 gal |
|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3 lbs |
Engine
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Engine position | Front |
| Engine volume | 5.7 L |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Horsepower | 345 hp |
| Torque | 350 lb-ft |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Sequential multi-point fuel injection |
| Compression ratio | 10.1 |
| Engine code | LS1 |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
Transmission
| Transmission | 6-speed manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 175 mph |
|---|---|
| 0–60 mph | 4.8 s |
| Fuel economy city | 18.0 mpg |
| Fuel economy highway | 25.0 mpg |
| Fuel economy combined | 21.0 mpg |
| Fuel type | Premium unleaded (required) |
Suspension and brakes
| Front suspension | Short and long arm |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Short and long arm |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |