Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Specs

(1956 - ) Technical Specifications

Key Specs

Petrol

264.8 cu-in
4339 cm³

V 8

225 HP
228 PS / 168 kW

269 lb-ft
366 Nm

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Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Corvette C1

Body :	Cabrio

Num. of Doors :	2 doors


Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 8

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	2 Carter WCFB-2419S & WCFB-2362S carburettors

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine displacement :	264.8 cu-in / 4339 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.75 x 3 inches 95.20 x 76.20 mm

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	naturally-aspirated

Compression Ratio :	9.25

Horsepower :	225 HP / 228 PS / 168 kW @ 5200 rpm

Maximum torque :	269 lb-ft / 366 Nm @ 5200 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	3 speed Automatic Transmission Relations Final Drive Ratio: 3.55


Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Tank Capacity :	16.4 gallons 62.1 L 13.6 UK gallons

Catalytic converter :	No

Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Performance

Top Speed :	- Mph / - km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	- s


Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	102.01 inches / 259.1 cm

Length :	167.99 inches / 426.7 cm

Width :	70.47 inches / 179 cm

Height :	51.1 inches / 129.8 cm

Front Axle :	57.01 inches / 144.8 cm

Rear Axle :	59.02 inches / 149.9 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	-


Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (10.98 inches / 279 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Drums (10.98 inches / 279 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	-/- R-

Front Wheels Width :	5K"

Rear Wheels Width :	5K"

Steering :	Endless screw. -

What engine is in Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic?
The Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic has a V 8, Petrol engine with 4339 cm³ / 264.8 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic have?
The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic has 228 PS / 225 bhp / 168 kW.

Is Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Chevrolet Corvette C1 225hp Automatic is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).