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 |
| Weight | 2705 lbs | 1227 kg |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | 300 |
| Chassis Number | E53F001103 |
| Chassis Number | E53F001210 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | I |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 235.50 CU IN. | 3859.8 cc. | 3.9 L. |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Horsepower | 150.00 HP (110.4 KW) @ 4200.00 RPM |
| Torque | 223.00 Ft-Lbs (302.4 NM) @ 2400.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 18.0 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 38.5 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| 3 Carter Type YH 1-barrel Model 2066S(early models); 2055S(late models) | |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic |
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