2001 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
In Detail
| type | Series Production Car |
| built at | Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA |
| engine | LS1 V8 |
| valvetrain | OHV 2 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 5665 cc / 345.7 in³ |
| bore | 99 mm / 3.9 in |
| stroke | 92 mm / 3.62 in |
| compression | 10.1:1 |
| power | 261.0 kw / 350.0 bhp @ 5600 rpm |
| specific output | 61.78 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 240.55 bhp per tonne |
| torque | 508.43 nm / 375.0 ft lbs @ 4400 rpm |
| redline | 6000 |
| body / frame | Fibreglass |
| driven wheels | Front Engine / RWD |
| front tires | P245/45ZR-17 |
| rear tires | P275/40ZR-18 |
| front brakes | Discs w/Power Assist & ABS |
| front wheels | F 43.2 x 21.6 cm / 17.0 x 8.5 in |
| rear wheels | R 45.7 x 24.1 cm / 18.0 x 9.5 in |
| steering | Speed Sensitive Rack & Pinion w/Power Assist |
| curb weight | 1455 kg / 3208 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2655 mm / 104.5 in |
| front track | 1572 mm / 61.9 in |
| rear track | 1574 mm / 62.0 in |
| length | 4565 mm / 179.7 in |
| transmission | 6-Speed Manual |
| gear ratios | 2.66:1, 1.78:1, 1.30:1, 1.00:1, 0.74:1, 0.50:1 |
| final drive | 3.42:1 |
| top speed | ~281 kph / 174.6 mph |
| 0 – 60 mph | ~4.5 seconds |
