1987 Chevrolet Corvette

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1987
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Corvette
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
C4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
5.7 V8 TPI
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
243 hp
Power (kW)
179 kW
Torque
468 Nm (345 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,735 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,483 mm (176.5 in)
Width
1,804 mm (71.0 in)
Height
1,186 mm (46.7 in)
Wheelbase
2,444 mm (96.2 in)

Engine

Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
4.2 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Stroke
88.39 mm (3.5 in)
Compression Ratio
9 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Fuel Injection
Service Intervals
Oil Change & Engine Filter
5,000 km / 0.3 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 6-speed

Exterior

Track, Front
1,513 mm (59.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,534 mm (60.4 in)
Overhang, Front
1,030 mm (40.6 in)
Overhang, Rear
1,009 mm (39.7 in)
Turning Circle
12.6 m
Ground Clearance
127 mm (5.0 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
926 mm (36.5 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,083 mm (42.6 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,253 mm (49.3 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,373 mm (54.1 in)

Weight

Max Roof Load
0 kg (0 lb)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Pillars
A-B
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Platform
General Motors Platforms
Y Platform (2nd Generation)

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Heated
Optional
House Colour
Same as Car
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes
Number of Exhaust Pipes
2

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
120.6
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
70.3
Rim Material
Alloy

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
  • 100,000 km/miles
  • 300,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
4 pcs
Speaker Brand
Bose
Other Equipment
Driver Side
Optional
Other Equipment › Driver Side
Make-up Light
Optional

Steering Wheel

Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Ratio
15.6 :1

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
254 litres
Sill Height
906 mm (35.7 in)

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Interior Decor Colour
Black
Transmission Knob Material
Leather

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Height
Optional
Backrest Angle
Optional
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes

Car Classification

Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car

Awards

Motor Trend
Car of the Year
1984