Here's the preliminary specs on the new C7 Corvette.
Source: General Motors
2014
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Preliminary Specifications
Overview
Model:
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2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
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Body styles /
driveline:
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2-door hatchback
coupe with removable roof panel; rear-wheel drive
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Construction:
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composite and
carbon-fiber body panels, hydroformed aluminum frame with aluminum and
magnesium structural and chassis components
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Manufacturing
location:
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Bowling Green, Ky.
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Engine
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LT1 6.2L V-8
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Displacement (cu in /
cc):
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376 / 6162
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Bore & stroke (in
/ mm):
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4.06 x 3.62 / 103.25
x 92
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Block material:
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cast aluminum
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Cylinder head
material:
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cast aluminum
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Valvetrain:
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overhead valve, two valves per cylinder
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Fuel delivery:
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direct injection
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Compression ratio:
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11.5:1
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Horsepower / kW:
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450 / 335 (est.)
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Torque (lb-ft / Nm):
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450 / 610 (est.)
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Transmissions
Type:
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seven-speed manual with Active Rev
Match
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six-speed paddle-shift automatic
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Chassis / Suspension
Front:
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short/long arm (SLA)
double wishbone, cast aluminum upper and lower control arms,
transverse-mounted composite spring, monotube shock absorber
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Rear:
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short/long arm (SLA)
double wishbone, cast aluminum upper and lower control arms,
transverse-mounted composite spring, monotube shock absorber
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Active handling:
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Magnetic Selective
Ride Control (avail. with Z51)
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Traction control:
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StabiliTrak,
electronic stability control
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Brakes
Type:
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front and rear
power-assisted discs with four-piston fixed front and rear calipers (slotted
rotors with Z51)
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Rotor diameter (in / mm):
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front: 12.6 / 320
(13.6 / 345 with Z51)
rear: 13.3 / 338 |
Wheels / Tires
Wheel
size:
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front:
18-inch x 8.5-inch (Stingray)
front:
19-inch x 8.5-inch (with Z51)
rear: 19-inch x 10-inch
(Stingray)
rear: 20-inch x
10-inch (with Z51)
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Tires:
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Michelin Pilot Super
Sport run-flat
front: P245/40R18 (Stingray)
front: P245/35R19(with
Z51)
rear: P285/35R19 (Stingray)
rear:
P285/30R20(with Z51)
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Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase
(in / mm):
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106.7 /
2710
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Overall
length (in / mm):
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177 /
4495
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Overall
width (in / mm):
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73.9 /
1877
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Overall
height (in / mm):
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48.6 /
1235
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Weight
distribution (% front / rear):
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50 / 50
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