2006 Chevrolet Corvette Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Production Years for Series2005 - 2010
Weight3130 lbs | 1419.8 kg
MPG City19
MPG Highway28
Combined MPG22.00

Performance
Top Speed200 mph | 321.8 km/h

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationV
Cylinders8
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement427.00 CU IN. | 6998.5 cc. | 7 L.
Horsepower500.00 BHP (368 KW) @ 6200.00 RPM
Torque475.00 Ft-Lbs (644.1 NM) @ 4800.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio6.3 LB / HP
HP / Liter71.4 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Fuel FeedFuel Injected
Sequential Fuel Injection
BlockCast-iron
HeadAluminum

Standard Transmission
Gears6
TransmissionManual
Final Drive3.42

Gear Ratios
1st Gear2.66
2nd Gear1.78
3rd Gear1.30
4th Gear1.00
5th Gear0.74
6th Gear0.50

Dimensions   
Interior Volume52.001 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity18.0 Gal
Seating Capacity2
Doors2
Exterior
Length175.001 in | 4445 mm.
Width76.001 in | 1930.4 mm.
Height49.001 in | 1244.6 mm.
Wheelbase106.001 in | 2692.4 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom38.001 in | 965.2 mm.
Front Legroom43.001 in | 1092.2 mm.
Front Hip Room54.01 in | 1371.9 mm.
Front Shoulder Room55.001 in | 1397 mm.
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Suspension
SuspensionFront : short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber

Rear : short/long arm ( SLA ) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, transverse-mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber


Brakes
Front BrakesABS, Cross-Drilled Power Assisted Discs, 6-piston Calipers
Rear BrakesABS, Cross-Drilled Power Assisted Discs, 4-piston Calipers
Front Brake Size14.001 in | 355.6 mm.
Rear Brake Size13.001 in | 330.2 mm.

Tires / Wheels
TiresFront : P275/35ZR18
Rear : P325/30ZR19
WheelsFront : 18.0 x 9.5 inch
Rear : 19.0 x 12.0 inch

CORROSION PROTECTION Warranty Information
Mileage100000
Months72
Chevrolet vehicles are designed and built to resist corrosion. All body and sheet metal components are warranted against rust-through corrosion for 6 years/100,000 miles (whichever comes first). Application of additional rust-inhibiting materials is not required under the corrosion coverage and none is recommended. See your Chevrolet dealer for terms of this limited warranty.

NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY Warranty Information
Mileage36000
Months36
The complete vehicle is covered, including tires, towing to your nearest Chevrolet dealership, and cosmetic corrosion resulting from defects. Repairs will be made to correct any vehicle defect, and most warranty repairs will be made at no charge. In addition, rust-through corrosion will be covered for 6 years/100,000 miles (whichever comes first).

Available Exterior Colors
Victory Red  Artic White  Black 
Le Mans Blue Metallic  Daytona Sunset Orange Metallic  Machine Silver Metallic 
Monterey Red Metallic  Velocity Yellow 


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