The Cabriolet version of the Corvette model has a 6996 cc (426.9 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 V8 Convertible has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Corvette's 6996 cc (426.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 396 bhp (295 kW) @ 5400 rpm.
The Chevrolet Corvette produces torque measuring 460 lb-ft (623.6 Nm) @ 3600 rpm.
The Corvette weighs around 1488 kg (3280 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 266.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 309.1 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Chevrolet Corvette C3 427 V8 Convertible - [1968] has a top speed of 139 mph (223.6 kph)
This Corvette accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.50 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.7s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.63 seconds with a trap speed of 107.7 mph.
Honda S2000 2.2i
Engine: Naturally Aspirated Petrol | 2157cc 16v St4
Top Speed: 149 mph
0-60mph: 5.80 seconds
BMW X6 xDrive50i 4.4 V8 F16
Engine: Turbo Petrol | 4395cc 32v V8
Top Speed: 249.4 kph
0-100kph: 4.8 seconds
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