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Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

1998 – 2004 Convertible United States

The Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a convertible built from 1998 to 2004. Its petrol engines range from 350 to 355 hp across 4 variants. The fastest version needs 4.7 s to reach 100 km/h. Top speed goes up to 285 km/h. Compared with the previous generation (1984 – 1996), peak power rose from 305 to 355 hp, and minimum weight went down by 68 kg. The same generation also came as a coupé.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
5.7L V8 4AT RWD (345 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 350 hp 5.3 s 277 4-speed automatic
5.7L V8 4AT RWD (350 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 350 hp 5.3 s 282 4-speed automatic
5.7L V8 6MT RWD (345 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 350 hp 5.0 s 277 6-speed manual
5.7L V8 6MT RWD (350 HP)
5.7 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 355 hp 4.7 s 285 6-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5665 cm3 (346 ci)
Power
257.3 KW @ 5600 RPM350 HP @ 5600 RPM345 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
350 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM475 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19 gallons (71.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
172 mph (277 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45 ZR17 // 275/40 ZR18

Dimensions

Length
179.8 in (4567 mm)
Width
73.6 in (1869 mm)
Height
47.8 in (1214 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.9/62 in (1,572/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
104.6 in (2657 mm)
Ground Clearance
3.5 in (89 mm)
Cargo Volume
13.9 cuFT (394 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3254 lbs (1476 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3847.7 lbs (1745 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17 mpg US (13.8 L/100Km)
Highway
25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Combined
20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5665 cm3 (346 ci)
Power
257.3 KW @ 5600 RPM350 HP @ 5600 RPM345 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
350 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM475 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19 gallons (71.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
175 mph (282 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45 ZR17 // 275/40 ZR18

Dimensions

Length
179.8 in (4567 mm)
Width
73.6 in (1869 mm)
Height
47.8 in (1214 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.9/62 in (1,572/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
104.6 in (2657 mm)
Ground Clearance
3.5 in (89 mm)
Cargo Volume
13.9 cuFT (394 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3214 lbs (1458 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3847.7 lbs (1745 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
26 mpg US (9 L/100Km)
Combined
21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5665 cm3 (346 ci)
Power
257.3 KW @ 5600 RPM350 HP @ 5600 RPM345 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
350 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM475 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19 gallons (71.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
172 mph (277 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45 ZR17 // 275/40 ZR18

Dimensions

Length
179.8 in (4567 mm)
Width
73.6 in (1869 mm)
Height
47.8 in (1214 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.9/62 in (1,572/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
104.6 in (2657 mm)
Ground Clearance
3.5 in (89 mm)
Cargo Volume
13.9 cuFT (394 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3210.5 lbs (1456 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3847.7 lbs (1745 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Combined
21 mpg US (11.2 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
5665 cm3 (346 ci)
Power
261 KW @ 5600 RPM355 HP @ 5600 RPM350 BHP @ 5600 RPM
Torque
375 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM508 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
19 gallons (71.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
177 mph (285 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
4.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
245/45 ZR17 // 275/40 ZR18

Dimensions

Length
179.8 in (4567 mm)
Width
73.6 in (1869 mm)
Height
47.8 in (1214 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.9/62 in (1,572/1,575 mm)
Wheelbase
104.6 in (2657 mm)
Ground Clearance
3.5 in (89 mm)
Cargo Volume
13.9 cuFT (394 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight
3210.5 lbs (1456 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3847.7 lbs (1745 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway
28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Combined
22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)
Length4,567 mm
Width1,869 mm
Height1,214 mm
Wheelbase2,657 mm
Curb weight1,456 – 1,476 kg
Torque475 – 508 Nm

Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.