Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
1953–1962
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Chevrolet Corvette · C1 · 1953–1962. Body and cabin photographs of this version. These views do not establish the engine, market or complete equipment specification.
Coupe
Convertible
Specifications and technical details
10 versionsCoupe
3.9 MT (150 hp)
Stovebolt 235 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 MT (150 hp) | 1953–1962 |
4.6 MT (287 hp)
GM SMALL-BLOCK 283 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT (287 hp) | 1953–1962 |
3.9 AT (150 hp)
Stovebolt 235 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 AT (150 hp) | 1953–1962 |
5.4 MT (258 hp)
327 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 MT (258 hp) | 1953–1962 |
5.4 MT (367 hp)
327 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 MT (367 hp) | 1953–1962 |
Convertible
3.9 MT (150 hp)
Stovebolt 235 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 MT (150 hp) | 1953–1962 |
5.4 MT (258 hp)
327 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 MT (258 hp) | 1953–1962 |
3.9 AT (150 hp)
Stovebolt 235 · Автомат · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9 AT (150 hp) | 1953–1962 |
5.4 MT (367 hp)
327 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 MT (367 hp) | 1953–1962 |
4.6 MT (287 hp)
GM SMALL-BLOCK 283 · Manual · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT (287 hp) | 1953–1962 |
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