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Chevrolet Corvette C4 Facelift (1990–1996) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 4 1983 - 1996 C4 Targa
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Chevrolet Corvette C4 Facelift overview

The Chevrolet Corvette (C4 Facelift) is the 4th generation of the Corvette, built from 1990 to 1996. It is offered as a Targa with 5 engines (petrol), from 245 HP to 375 HP. The 5.7 V8 (281 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 s, reaches a top speed of 254 km/h and is 4535 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Chevrolet Corvette have?

The Chevrolet Corvette (C4 Facelift) has 245 HP to 375 HP, depending on the engine: 5.7 Smallblock (245 HP), 5.7 Smallblock (281 HP), 5.7 Smallblock (300 HP), 5.7 Smallblock (330 HP), 5.7 Smallblock (375 HP).

What engines are available for the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette is available with 5 engines: 5.7 Smallblock (245 HP, petrol), 5.7 Smallblock (281 HP, petrol), 5.7 Smallblock (300 HP, petrol), 5.7 Smallblock (330 HP, petrol), 5.7 Smallblock (375 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette is 4535 mm long, 1796 mm wide, 1177 mm tall, with a 2444 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Chevrolet Corvette?

The Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 (281 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 s and has a top speed of 254 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Chevrolet Corvette Coupe C4 facelift
Year 1991–1996
Platform GM Y-Body
Variant 5.7 V8 (281 Hp)
Body type targa
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 2
Doors 2

Power & torque

Power 281 HP
Power @ max rpm 5200 rpm
Torque 437 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 2400 rpm

Performance

Top speed 254 km/h
0–100 km/h 5.1 s
0–62 mph 5.1 s

Engine

Engine code L98
Displacement 5733 cc
Cylinders 8
Configuration V Engine
Bore 101.6 mm
Stroke 88.4 mm
Compression ratio 10.5
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain ohv
Oil capacity 4.3 L
Coolant 16.9 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code S6 40
Gearbox manufacturer zf

Dimensions

Length 4535 mm
Width 1796 mm
Height 1177 mm
Wheelbase 2444 mm
Front track 1466 mm
Rear track 1500 mm
Boot space 357 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1595 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel urban 18.5 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 7.0 L/100km
Fuel tank 76.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Double Wishbone Transverse Stabilizer Leaf Spring
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer Leaf Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 255/45 ZR17
Wheel rims 8.5J x 17
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 5.7 kg/Hp, 176.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 3.6 kg/Nm, 274 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1991
End Of Production 1996

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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