2008 Chevrolet Cobalt Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeFront Wheel
Body / Chassis2-sided Galvanized steel
Production Years for Series2005 -
Weight2780 lbs | 1261 kg

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationI
Cylinders4
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement2.20 L | 134.2 cu in. | 2199.5 cc.
Valves16 valves.
4 valves per cylinder.
ValvetrainDOHC
Horsepower148.00 HP (108.9 KW) @ 5600.00 RPM
Torque152.00 Ft-Lbs (206.1 NM) @ 4200.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio18.8 LB / HP
HP / Liter67.3 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio10:1
Fuel TypeGasoline - Petrol
Fuel FeedFuel Injected
Sequential Fuel Injection
BlockCast-Aluminum
HeadCast-Aluminum
Ignition SystemElectronic Direct
Throttle BodyElectronic

Standard Transmission
Gears5
TransmissionManual
F-23

Optional Transmission
Gears4
TransmissionAutomatic
with Overdrive

Gear Ratios
1st Gear3.58
2nd Gear2.02
3rd Gear1.35
4th Gear0.98
5th Gear0.69

Dimensions   
Cargo Volume13.90
Passenger Volume87.10
Interior Volume101.00
Towing Capacity1000.001 lbs
Fuel Capacity13.2 Gal
Seating Capacity5
Exterior
Length180.501 in | 4584.7 mm.
Width67.901 in | 1724.7 mm.
Height57.101 in | 1450.4 mm.
Wheelbase103.301 in | 2623.8 mm.
Front Track58.701 in | 1491 mm.
Rear Track58.101 in | 1475.8 mm.
Ground Clearance5.361 in | 136.2 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom38.501 in | 977.9 mm.
Rear Headroom37.701 in | 957.6 mm.
Front Legroom41.801 in | 1061.7 mm.
Rear Legroom33.701 in | 856 mm.
Front Hip Room49.51 in | 1257.6 mm.
Rear Hip Room49.61 in | 1260.1 mm.
Front Shoulder Room53.001 in | 1346.2 mm.
Rear Shoulder Room51.401 in | 1305.6 mm.
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Suspension
SuspensionFront : Stabilizer Bar

Rear : Semi-Independent Torsion Beam with Stabilizer Bar


Steering
 Electric, Speed-Sensitive, Variable-Assist Rack-and-Pinion
Steering Overall Ratio16.63:1
Turns lock to lock3.60
Turning Circle37.401 ft

Brakes
Front BrakesPower Assisted
Front Brake Size10.701 in | 271.8 mm.
Rear Brake Size10.501 in | 266.7 mm.

Tires / Wheels
TiresP195/60R15 Touring
Wheels15 x 6-inch