Chevrolet Corvette C4 5.7 L83 350 V8 Coupe
153 kW208 PS205 hp393 Nm1984
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- Power
- 153 kW 208 PS · 205 hp
- Torque
- 393 Nm 290 lb-ft
- Kerb weight
- 1,469 kg
- Length
- 4,480 mm
A 5.7-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 153 kW (208 PS) and 393 Nm of torque powers the Chevrolet Corvette C4 5.7 L83 350 V8 coupe. The Corvette C4 5.7 L83 350 V8 has rear-wheel drive.
Of the 6 versions in the Corvette C4 line-up, the Corvette C4 5.7 L83 350 V8 is the entry version - the 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 (302 kW) delivers 97% more. According to our catalog data, the Corvette C4 5.7 L83 350 V8 weighs 1,469 kg and has 142 PS per tonne to work with.
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Engine
| Engine code | L83 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 5,700 cm³ 5.7 l · 348 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 153 kW 208 PS · 205 hp |
| Torque | 393 Nm 290 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,480 mm 176.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,800 mm 70.9 in |
| Height | 1,190 mm 46.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,440 mm 96.1 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,469 kg 3,239 lb |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1984 |
| Generation | Corvette C4 (1984–1996) |
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