1954 Corvette C1 ![]() | 1954 Corvette Test Mule ![]() |
These are standard specifications - not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
1953 Chevrolet Corvette C1 Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis | Fiberglass |
| Production Years for Series | 1953 - 1962 |
| Body Designer | Harley Earl |
| Price | $3,500 |
| Weight | 2700 lbs | 1224.699 kg |
Engine Type : I6 3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L.
150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 4200 RPM
223 Ft-Lbs (302 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 90 mm.
Stroke : 3.9 in | 100 mm.
150 HP (110.4 KW) @ 4200 RPM
223 Ft-Lbs (302 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore : 3.6 in | 90 mm.
Stroke : 3.9 in | 100 mm.
Transmission:
Automatic
Automatic
| Production Figures | |
| Total Chevrolet Production for 1953 | 827,317 |
| Roadsters | 300 |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | 300 |
| Chassis Number | E53F001103 |
| Chassis Number | E53F001210 |
1953
Chevrolet
models |
| Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C |
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| Chevrolet Special 150 Series |
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| Cadillac | Chrysler |
| Dodge | Ford |
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| Mercury | Pontiac |
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Average Auction Sale: $235,501 |
| Chevrolet: 1951-1960 |
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1954 Corvette C1 ![]() | 1954 Corvette Test Mule ![]() |


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