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2002 Chevrolet Corvette Specifications
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Overview |
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Model: |
Chevrolet Corvette: Coupe, Convertible, Z06 (hardtop) |
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Body Style/ driveline/ configuration: |
Two-door hatchback coupe, convertible and fixed-roof coupe, rear-drive, front-engine |
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Body Style/ driveline/ configuration: |
Two-door hatchback coupe, convertible and fixed-roof coupe, rear-drive, front-engine |
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Body material: |
Composite |
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EPA Vehicle Class |
Two seater |
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Manufacturing facility: |
Bowling Green, Kentucky |
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Key competitors: |
Audi TT, BMW Z3, Dodge Viper, Porsche Boxster and Boxster S, Porsche 911 |
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5.7L (LS1) V8 |
5.7L (LS6) V8 |
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Application: |
STD on Coupe, Convertible |
STD on Z06 |
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Type: |
5.7-liter OHV |
5.7-liter OHV |
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Block material: |
Cast aluminum |
Displacement (cu in/cc): |
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Bore x stroke (in/mm) |
3.90 x 3.62 / 99.0 x 92.0 |
3.90 x 3.62 / 99.0 x 92.0 |
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Cylinder head material: |
Cast aluminum |
Cast aluminum |
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Valvetrain: |
Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder |
Overhead valve, two valves per cylinder |
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Fuel Delivery: |
SFI |
SFI |
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Compression ratio: |
10.1:1 |
10.5:1 |
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Horsepower/ kilowatts: |
350 / 261 @ 5600 |
405 / 302 @ 6000 rpm |
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Torque (lb-ft/Nm): |
375 / 508 @4400 (manual) |
400 / 542 @ 4800 rpm |
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Recommended Fuel: |
93 octane |
93 octane |
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Maximum Engine Speed: |
6000 rpm |
6500 rpm |
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Emission control system: |
Catalytic converter AIR |
Catalytic converter AIR |
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EPA estimated fuel economy: |
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5.7L V8 LS1 |
19/28/23 (manual transmission on coupe and convertible). |
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5.7L V8 LS6 |
19/28/23 (manual transmission Z06) |
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4-speed |
6-speed |
6-speed |
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Application: |
Std. on coupe and conv. |
Opt. on coupe |
Std. on Z06 |
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1st gear |
3.06 |
2.66 |
2.97 |
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2nd gear |
1.63 |
1.78 |
2.07 |
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3rd gear |
1.00 |
1.30 |
1.43 |
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4th gear |
.70 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
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5th gear |
-- |
.74 |
.84 |
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6th gear |
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.50 |
.56 |
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Reverse |
2.29 |
2.90 |
3.28 |
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Final Drive |
2.73 (Std.)/ |
3.42 |
3.42 |
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Front: |
Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber |
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Rear: |
Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber |
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Stabilizer Bar diameter (mm/in): |
Std - 19.1 / .75 |
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Traction Control: |
Electronic Traction Control, Active Handling |
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Steering type: |
Speed sensitive power-assisted rack-and-pinion |
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Steering ratio: |
16.1:1 |
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Turns lock-to-lock: |
2.66 |
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Turning circle (feet/meters): |
40.2 / 12.1 |
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Type: |
Power-assisted disc with ABS, front and rear |
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Front: |
12.6 x 1.26-inch (325 x 32-mm) |
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Rear: |
11.8 x 1.0-inch (305 x 26-mm) |
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Swept Area: |
Front-263 sq. in., 1696 sq. cm |
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Coupe and Convertible |
Z06 |
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Wheels |
Front-17 X 8.5 |
17 X 9.5 |
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Tires |
Goodyear Eagle F1 GS, extended mobility |
Goodyear Eagle F1 SC, Asymmetric Tread |
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Coupe |
Convertible |
Z06 |
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Wheelbase (in/mm): |
104.5 / 2655.5 |
104.5 / 2655.5 |
104.5 / 2655.5 |
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Overall length (in/mm): |
179.7 / 4565.6 |
179.7 / 4565.5 |
179.7 / 4565.5 |
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Width (in/mm): |
73.6 / 1869.4 |
73.6 / 1869.4 |
73.6 / 1869.4 |
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Height (in/mm): |
47.7/ 1211.5 |
47.8 / 1214.7 |
47.7 / 1211.5 |
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Front track (in/mm): |
61.9 / 1572.3 |
61.9 / 1572.3 |
62.4 / 1584.5 |
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Rear track (in/mm): |
62.0 / 1574.5 |
62.0 / 1574.5 |
62.6 / 1589.5 |
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Curb weight (lbs/kg): |
3246 / 1458 |
3248 / 1456 |
3118 / 1414 |
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Weight distribution (f/r): |
51 / 49 |
51 / 49 |
53 / 47 |
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Coupe |
Convertible |
Z06 |
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Seating capacity: |
2 |
2 |
2 |
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Head room, front (in/mm): |
37.9 / 963 |
37.9 / 963 |
37.8 / 960 |
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Leg room, front (in/mm): |
42.7 / 1085 |
42.7 / 1085 |
42.7 / 1085 |
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Shoulder room, front (in/mm): |
55.3 / 1405 |
55.3 / 1405 |
55.3 / 1405 |
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Hip room, front (in/mm): |
54.2 / 1377 |
54.2 / 1377 |
54.2 / 1377 |
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Cargo volume (cu ft/liters) |
24.8/702 (coupe); 13.9/394 (convertible); 13.3/377 (Z06) |
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Fuel tank capacity (gals/liters) |
18.5 / 70.0 |
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Engine oil w/filter (qts/liters) |
6.5 / 6.15 |
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Engine coolant (qts/liters) |
11.5 / 10.9 (automatic) 11.8 / 11.2 (manual) |
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