Homepage › Technical Specifications of Cars › Chevrolet › Corvette Sting Ray 427

1966 - Chevrolet - Corvette Sting Ray 427

Technical Specs of This Model
1. Corvette Sting Ray 427 1966
General Information
Make Chevrolet
Model Corvette Sting Ray 427
Production Year 1966
Country
Designer
Production Number
Model Code
Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 2S DHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2489 mm     (98 in)
Front Track
Rear Track
Length 4453 mm     (175,3 in)
Width 1770 mm     (69,7 in)
Height 1275 mm     (50,2 in)
Ground Clearance
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,79
Weight 1463 kg     (3222,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
Cx
Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 6999 cc     (427,11 cu in)
Bore 108 mm     (4,25 in)
Stroke 95,5 mm     (3,76 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,13
Unitary Capacity 874,88 cc/cylinder    (53,39 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 11 : 1
Fuel System Type 1 Ho carb
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 425 HP     (316,9 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 6400 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque
Maximum Engine Torque rpm
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 472,9 N.m    (6400 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 290,5 HP/ton    (216,6 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 60,7 HP/litre    (45,3 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph 4,8 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 12,8 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 245 km/h   (152,3 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,36 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter
Suspension (front) I.W.CS.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.TA.TL.
Brakes (front/rear)
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
Wheels (front)
Wheels (rear)
Tyres (front)
Tyres (rear)