Chevrolet Corvette Open body
12.1955 - 10.1957 · United States
Generation 1, C1, facelift
2934
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Chevrolet Corvette, Generation 1, C1, facelift, USA market. This overview covers 12 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (12.1955 - 10.1957). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.
Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.
Overview based on recorded specifications: 12 trim entries. Specification source ↗
- Seats
- 2
- Engine codes
- Small-Block 283, Turbo-Fire 265
- Engine displacement, cc
- 4344–4638
- Drive layout
- Rear-wheel drive
- Transmission
- Automatic 2, Manual 3
- Wheelbase, mm
- 2591
- Ground clearance, mm
- 147–152
- Fuel
- Petrol
Specifications and technical details
12 versions4.3 L, 210 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
Turbo-Fire 265 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 AT Turbo-Fire Powerglide | 12.1955 - 10.1956 |
4.3 L, 210 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Turbo-Fire 265 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 MT Turbo-Fire | 12.1955 - 10.1956 |
4.3 L, 225 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Turbo-Fire 265 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 MT Turbo-Fire Special | 12.1955 - 10.1956 |
4.3 L, 225 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
Turbo-Fire 265 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 AT Turbo-Fire Special Powerglide | 12.1955 - 10.1956 |
4.6 L, 220 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 AT Powerglide | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 245 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 245 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 AT Powerglide | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 270 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 250 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT Ramjet Fuel Injection | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 250 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 AT Ramjet Fuel Injection Powerglide | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
4.6 L, 283 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive
Small-Block 283 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive
| Specification | Production period | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| 4.6 MT Ramjet Fuel Injection | 11.1956 - 10.1957 |
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