1978 Corvette 350 L82 Specs1978 (C3) Chevrolet Corvette 350 L82 Specifications & Performance
1978, 1979 (C3)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 5.7 L V8
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- 127 mph
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- 7.8 seconds
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- 220 BHP
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- 14 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 2 Seats
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- 238 L
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- 1,610 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 127 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 7.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 7.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 137 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 220 BHP
- Torque
- 260 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 14 mpg
- Total Range
- 280 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 385 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 5.7 Litre
- 5,733 cc
- Configuration
- V8
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 220 BHP @ 5,200 RPM
- 223 ps @ 5,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 260 lb·ft @ 3,600 RPM
- 353 N·m @ 3,600 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (16v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Carburetor
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 91 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Small Block (L82)
- Compression Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 101.6 x 88.4 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.15:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 38 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 28 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 717 cc
- BMEP
- 7.7 Bar
- 112.2 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 4 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 3 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 225/70R15
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Trailing-Arm
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Vented Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Sports Coupé
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 2
- Cargo Space
- 238 L
- Turning Circle
- 11.9 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,610 kg
- Length
- 4,704 mm
- Width
- 1,758 mm
- Height
- 1,219 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,489 mm
- Front Track
- 1,491 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,511 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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