Chevrolet Corvette 4.6L V8 3MT (290 HP)
Chevrolet Corvette · 1958 - present · Petrol
The Chevrolet Corvette 4.6L V8 3MT (290 HP) produces 290 hp and 290 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds and reaches 166 km/h.
- Power
- 290 hp
- Torque
- 290 Nm
- 0–100
- 9.2 s
- Top speed
- 166 km/h
Engine
| Power | 290 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 213 kW |
| Torque | 290 Nm |
| Displacement | 4,640 cc |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Fuel | Petrol |
Performance
| Top speed | 166 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 9.2 s |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 3-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,501 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,788 mm |
| Height | 1,298 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,591 mm |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm |
| Unladen weight | 1,370 kg |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Chevrolet Corvette 4.6L V8 3MT (290 HP) compared with 132 trims of other cars from the 1955–1961 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 290 hp | 157 hp |
better than 82%
|
| Torque | 290 Nm | 243 Nm |
better than 71%
|
| Top speed | 166 km/h | 166 km/h |
better than 45%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 9.2 s | 13.8 s |
better than 87%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,370 kg | 1,355 kg |
better than 43%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Not stated by the manufacturer: combined consumption, co2 emissions and cargo volume. Those measures are left out of the comparison.