Chevrolet Corvette 1971 specs
General information
| Model: | Chevrolet Corvette |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Chevrolet |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 5733 ccm |
| Max power: | 334.6 PS (247 kW) at 5600 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 488 Nm at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 9:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 101.7 x 88.4 mm (4 x 3.5 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Pushrod/overhead valve (OHV) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2188 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 5490 litres (1451 gallons) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1529 kg (3370.9 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4640 mm (182.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1760 mm (69.3 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1220 mm (48 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2500 mm (98.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 68 litres (17.96 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |






















