1996 Chevrolet Corvette Specs
Base Coupe
1996 Corvette Specifications
Performance
- Engine: 5,733 cc 5.7 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.5 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 10.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
- Fuel: Unleaded fuel
- Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9.4
- Fuel Injection: Multi-point injection fuel system
- Fuel Capacity: Main 76 liter fuel tank
- Power: 224 kW , 300 HP @ 5,000 rpm; 340 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm
Handling
- ABS
- 2.59:1 axle ratio
- Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
- Electronic traction control via ABS
- Immobilizer
- Rear viscous limited slip differential
- Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
- Wishbone front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , multi-link rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with leaf springs
Exterior
- Body color narrow body side molding
- Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers with rubbing strip
- Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
- External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,534, overall width (mm): 1,796, overall height (mm): 1,176, ground clearance (mm): 130, wheelbase (mm): 2,443, front track (mm): 1,466, rear track (mm): 1,501 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 12,192
- Mechanical foldable mirrors
- Front fog lights
- Conventional lens halogen bulb single concealed headlights
- Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint
- Fixed rear window
- Front black lip spoiler , trunk/hatch body color lip spoiler
- Tinted glass
- Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (kg) 1,718, curb weight (kg) 1,453, gross trailer weight braked (kg) 0 and gross trailer weight unbraked (kg) 0
- Two-speed windshield wipers with W/S wiper mist setting and variable intermittent wipe
Interior
- CFC free liquid air conditioning
- Power antenna
- Front ashtray
- Audio anti-theft protection: code
- Stereo Delco audio system with AM/FM
- Flexible cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
- Cargo area light
- Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 357, rear seat down; to lower window (liters): 0, rear seat down (liters): 0, all seats in place (liters): 357 and all seats removed (liters): 0
- Front seats cigar lighter
- Digital clock
- Three functions computer with average fuel consumption, instantaneous fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
- Dashboard full console with open storage box , floor full console with covered storage box
- Courtesy lights with two switches
- Cruise control
- Front seats cup holders
- Door ajar warning
- Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
- Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
- Carpet floor mats
- Driver and passenger front airbag
- Bucket seat , bucket seat
- 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat
- Head restraints on front seats
- Illuminated entry system on interior
- Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 927, front hip room (mm): 1,252, front leg room (mm): 1,067 and front shoulder room (mm): 1,369
- Low fuel level warning
- Remote power locks with internal switch includes trunk/hatch and operates from passenger door
- Power steering
- Front power windows with door mounted switches and one one-touch
- Front reading lights
- Bench fixed three rear seats
- Rear view mirror
- Electric remote trunk/hatch release
- Seating: two seats
- Leather seat upholstery with additional vinyl
- Four speakers
- Leather covered steering wheel
- Tachometer
- Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
- Ventilation system with variable fan speeds and recirculation setting