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1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray XX

1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray XX

1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray XX

The most innovative of the Bob McDorman Collection’s GM Styling Corvettes is this Blue Metallic one-off enjoyed by GM Styling legend Bill Mitchell. The unique paint is accented with a custom made die cast front grille and matching dual front fender vents. Ventless door glass hinted at the future Astro ventilation, with unique “chaser” lights decorating the inner door panels. A willing 327 CI engine and 3-speed Turbo Hydra-Matic give this gem all the performance the boss could have asked for..

Story by Mecum Auction, Inc.

In Detail

type Concept / Prototype Car
built at USA
production 1
engine V8
position Front Longitudinal
aspiration Natral
valvetrain Pushrod OHV, 2 Valves per Cyl
fuel feed Fuel Injection
displacement 5359 cc / 327 in³
bore 101.6 mm / 4.00 in
stroke 82.6 mm / 3.25 in
compression 11.25:1
power 268.5 kw / 360.0 bhp @ 6000 rpm
specific output 67.18 bhp per litre
bhp/weight 251.92 bhp per tonne
torque 477.25 nm / 352 ft lbs @ 4000 rpm
body / frame Fibreglass over Steel Ladder-Type Frame
driven wheels Front Engine / RWD
front tires 6.70×15
rear tires 6.70×15
front brakes Cast-Iron Drums
rear brakes Cast-Iron Drums
f suspension A-Arms w/Coil Springs, Anti-Roll Bar, Tubular Shock Absorbers
r suspension Half Shafts wLateral Struts, Radius Rods, Transverse Leaf Springs, Hydrualic Shock Absorbers
curb weight 1429 kg / 3150 lbs
wheelbase 2489 mm / 98 in
front track 1430 mm / 56.3 in
rear track 1448 mm / 57 in
length 4453 mm / 175.3 in
width 1768 mm / 69.6 in
height 1265 mm / 49.8 in
transmission 3-Speed Hydramatic
final drive 3.70:1