These are standard specifications for the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Serial # 1
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Chassis # J59 S1 02367
Serial # 3
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Serial # 2
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Alloy |
| Production Years for Series : | 1959 |
| Body Designer : | Scaglietti |
| Weight : | 2590 lbs | 1174.804 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Turbocharged V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5703 cc | 348.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
| Power : | 315 HP (231.84 KW) @ 5600 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.0 in | 76 mm. |
| Compression : | 11.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 2-barrel carburetor | |
4 Manual
Production Figures
| Total Chevrolet Production for 1959 : | 1,462,140 |
| Corvette Scaglietti Coupe Production (1959-1959) : | 3 |
| 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe | |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Serial # 1
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Chassis # J59 S1 02367
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| Body Designer : | Scaglietti |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 177.2 in | 4501 mm. |
| Width : | 72.8 in | 1849 mm. |
| Height : | 51.5 in | 1308 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 102.0 in | 2591 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.0 in | 1448 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Handling
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Recirculating Ball |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brake Size : | 11.0 in | 279 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size : | 11.0 in | 279 mm. |
1959 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a wheelbase size of 102.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a length of 177.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a width of 72.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe was a Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1959? A: Chevrolet produced 1,462,140 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many Corvette Scaglietti Coupe were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 3 examples of the Corvette Scaglietti Coupe from 1959 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe was a Turbocharged V 8 (5703 cc | 348.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 315 HP (231.84 KW) @ 5600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe have? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a wheelbase size of 102.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a length of 177.20 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe has a width of 72.80 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe was a Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1959? A: Chevrolet produced 1,462,140 automobiles in 1959.Q: How many Corvette Scaglietti Coupe were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 3 examples of the Corvette Scaglietti Coupe from 1959 to 1959.Q: What engine did the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe was a Turbocharged V 8 (5703 cc | 348.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 315 HP (231.84 KW) @ 5600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe have? A: The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Scaglietti Coupe had a 4 speed Manual gearbox. Similar Vehicles
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