1997 Chevrolet Corvette Models & Specs

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2dr Cpe Features & Specs

Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 5.7L (350) SFI V8 engine
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline Fuel
  • Fuel Capacity: 19.1 gal.
  • Torque: 350 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 340 hp.
  • Transmission: 4 Speed Automatic w/OD,
  • Seating Capacity: 2
  • Cargo Capacity: 3.47 cu. ft.
  • Curb Weight: 3307 lbs.
  • Tires: P245/45ZR17
  • Front Head Room: 37.8"
  • Front Leg Room: 42.7"
  • Wheelbase: 104.5"
  • Length: 179.7"
  • Width: 73.6"
  • Height: 47.7"

Interior Features

  • Leather bucket seats w/lateral support & back angle adjustment
  • Pwr driver seat
  • Leather-wrapped magnesium sport tilt steering wheel
  • Electronic white analog gauges w/multi-language driver information center
  • Lockable storage compartments-inc: console, glovebox, (3) rear compartments
  • Console integral w/cupholder & ashtray
  • Courtesy lighting-inc: cargo area, console, glovebox
  • Dual illuminated covered visor mirrors
  • Day/night rearview mirror w/reading lamps
  • Pwr windows w/driver & passenger-side express down
  • Rear window defogger
  • Side window defoggers
  • Underhood courtesy lamp
  • Pwr door locks
  • Remote keyless entry w/remote hatch release
  • Interior release fuel filler door
  • PASS-Key II theft deterrent horn alarm system
  • ETR AM/FM stereo w/cassette-inc: seek-scan, digital clock, automatic tone control, theft lock, speed compensated volume, hidden diversity antenna, Bose speaker system
  • Air conditioning
  • Scotchgard fabric protector on floor covering
  • Low oil level warning light
  • Low tire pressure monitor
  • Headlamps-on warning tone
  • Electronic speed control w/resume speed

Exterior Features

  • Dual electrically adjustable heated outside folding rearview mirrors
  • One-piece removable body color roof panel
  • Base coat/clear coat paint
  • Solar-batch tinted glass
  • Framed glass rear hatch w/interior & remote releases
  • Intermittent wipers w/integral washer in arm
  • Pwr operated retractable high output halogen headlamps
  • Daytime running lamps
  • Acoustic insulation pkg

Mechanical Features

  • 5.7L (350) SFI V8 engine-inc: steel cylinder liners, composite intake manifold w/roller valve lifters, outside air induction system, electronic throttle control
  • 4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/OD
  • Brake/transmission shift interlock
  • Limited slip differential
  • Rear wheel drive
  • Acceleration Slip Regulation system (ASR)
  • Distributorless opti-spark ignition system
  • Uniframe design body structure w/corrosion resistant coating
  • Rear opening hood for easy engine access
  • Independent front/rear suspension w/transverse fiberglass leaf springs/forged aluminum A-arms
  • P245/45ZR17 extended mobility Eagle F-1 GS front tires
  • P275/40ZR18 extended mobility Eagle F-1 GS rear tires
  • 17" x 8.5" front 5-spoke aluminum wheels
  • 18" x 9.5" rear 5-spoke aluminum wheels
  • Speed sensitive variable assist steering
  • HD pwr 4-wheel disc brakes
  • 4-wheel anti-lock braking system
  • Dual lifetime stainless steel exhaust
  • Axle Ratio: 2.73 (Optional)

Options & Packages

Additional Options

Memory pkg ($150)

  • Remembers outside rearview mirror positions
  • Radio/HVAC/pwr driver seat settings

Performance handling pkg ($350)

  • Stiffer springs & stabilizer bars
  • Designed for the Gymkhana/ Autocross enthusiast

Roof pkg ($950)

  • Blue transparent roof panel
  • Std solid panel

Removable transparent blue tint roof panel ($650)

  • (w/o C2L Roof Pkg replaces std solid panel)
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