Chevrolet Corvette C4 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 Coupe
280 kW381 PS375 hp502 Nm1990–1992
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- Power
- 280 kW 381 PS · 375 hp
- Torque
- 502 Nm 370 lb-ft
- Top speed
- 288 km/h
- Displacement
- 5,700 cm³
A 5.7-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine with 280 kW (381 PS) and 502 Nm of torque powers the Chevrolet Corvette C4 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 coupe. A six-speed manual gearbox sends the Corvette C4 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 280 kW's drive to the rear wheels.
Its output sits mid-range among the 6 versions: 83% up on the entry 5.7 L83 350 V8 (153 kW), 22 kW below the 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 (302 kW). According to our catalog data, the Corvette C4 5.7 ZR-1 LT5 350 V8 280 kW reaches 288 km/h.
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Engine
| Engine code | LT5 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Displacement | 5,700 cm³ 5.7 l · 348 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 280 kW 381 PS · 375 hp |
| Torque | 502 Nm 370 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph |
|---|
Dimensions and weight
| Width | 1,800 mm 70.9 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 1,190 mm 46.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,440 mm 96.1 in |
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1990–1992 |
| Generation | Corvette C4 (1984–1996) |
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