Chevrolet Corvette C5 (1997–2004)

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C5 (1997–2004), 2001–2004. Gasoline · 5.7 L · 385 hp · 6-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 4.0 s and top speed 171 mph.

C5 (1997–2004) 2001 - 2004
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Engine type
Gasoline
Engine volume
5.7 L
Horsepower
385
Torque
385 lb-ft
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
4.0 s
Top speed
171 mph
Curb weight
3 lbs
Wheelbase
2654 mm
Dimensions
4564 × 1869 × 1212 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
17.0 / 26.0 / 20.0 mpg

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 265/40ZR17 front, 295/35ZR18 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 385 hp
Torque 385 lb-ft
Cylinders 8
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Sequential multi-point fuel injection
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine code LS6
Valvetrain OHV

Transmission

Transmission 6-speed manual
Gears 6
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 171 mph
0–60 mph 4.0 s
Fuel economy city 17.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 26.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 20.0 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

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