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Figures & Specs: Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 V8 Convertible - [1968]

Chevrolet Corvette Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Chevrolet Corvette Engine:

The Cabriolet version of the Corvette model has a 6996 cc (426.9 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Chevrolet Corvette Transmission:

This particular Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 V8 Convertible has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Chevrolet Corvette Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Chevrolet Corvette Power:

The Corvette's 6996 cc (426.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 396 bhp (295 kW) @ 5400 rpm.

Chevrolet Corvette Torque:

The Chevrolet Corvette produces torque measuring 460 lb-ft (623.6 Nm) @ 3600 rpm.

Chevrolet Corvette Power to Weight:

The Corvette weighs around 1488 kg (3280 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 266.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 309.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Chevrolet Corvette Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Chevrolet Corvette Top Speed:

The Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 V8 Convertible - [1968] has a top speed of 139 mph (223.6 kph)

Chevrolet Corvette Acceleration:

This Corvette accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.63 seconds with a trap speed of 107.7 mph.

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Figures & Specs Summary:

  • Year: 1968 | Type: Cabriolet
  • Engine: 6996 cc (426.9 ci) 16 Valve
  • Engine Formation: V 8
  • Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Type: Petrol
  • Transmission: 4 speed / Manual
  • Top Speed: 139 mph (223.6 kph)
  • 0-60 mph (96.6 kph): 5.50 secs
  • 0-100 kph (0-62 mph): 5.7 secs
  • 0-100 mph (160.9 kph): 13.60 secs
  • Power: 396 bhp (295 kW) @ 5400 rpm
  • Kerbweight: 1488 kgs (3280 lbs)
  • Torque: 460 lb-ft (623.6 Nm) @ 3600 rpm
  • Drive: RWD | Engine Location: Front
  • 1/4 Mile (Est.): 12.65 secs @ 107.7 mph
  • BHP Per Ton: 266.1 bhp
  • Torque Per Ton: 309.1 lb-ft
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