Automobile Chevrolet Corvette Roadster 4.6 Syncro-Mesh (283 hp)
(C1 [restyling] 1956-1957)

• Make: Chevrolet
• Model: Corvette
• Generation: C1 [restyling] 1956-1957 years
• Serie: Roadster
• Trim: 4.6 Syncro-Mesh (283 hp)

Bodywork:

• Width: 1791 mm
• Length: 4267 mm
• Height: 1422 mm
• Number of seater: 2
• Wheelbase: 2590 mm
• Rear track/Front track: 1448 / 1500 mm
• Curb weight: 1294 kg

Gearbox and Handling:

• Drive wheels: Rear wheel drive
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Number of gear: 3
• Turning circle: 11.3 m

Brakes:

• Front brakes: Drum
• Rear brakes: Drum

Suspension:

• Front suspension: Independent, Stabilizer bar, Wishbone, Spring, Dampers
• Rear suspension: Independent, Stabilizer bar, Wishbone, Spring, Dampers

Operating characteristics:

• Gasoline type: 92 RON
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Fuel tank capacity: 65.4 litre

Engine:

• Engine type: Gasoline
• Injection type: Carburetor
• Engine power: 283 hp
• Engine capacity: 4639 cm³
• Number of cylinders: 8
• Cylinder layout: V-type
• Cylinder bore: 98.43 mm
• Valves per cylinder: 2
• Stroke cycle: 76.2 mm
• Max power at RPM: 6200 RPM
• Turnover of maximum torque: 4400 RPM
• Maximum torque: 393 N*m

Automobile Chevrolet Corvette Roadster 4.6 Syncro-Mesh (283 hp) (C1 [restyling] 1956-1957)