1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 Specifications

1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2
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1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 Model Years

Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1956
Body Designer : Bill Mitchell
Weight : 2300 lbs | 1043.262 kg
Top Speed : 152 mph | 244.568 km/h
V 8
Displacement : 5506 cc | 336.0 cu in. | 5.5 L.
Power : 240 HP (176.64 KW)
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
3 Manual

Total Chevrolet Production for 1956 : 1,567,117
SR-2 Production (1956-1956) : 3
1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2
Roadster 2 dr. : 3

Roadster

Roadster
Roadster
Chassis # S.O.#90 090 5-29-56
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Body Designer : Bill Mitchell
Fuel Capacity : 48.0 Gal
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 168.0 in | 4267 mm.
Width : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 102.0 in | 2591 mm.
Front Track : 57.0 in | 1448 mm.
Rear Track : 59.0 in | 1499 mm.

Brakes
Front Brakes : Drums
Rear Brakes : Drums

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 6.70 x 15

1956 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,050
Avg. Household Income : $4,450
Avg. Home : $11,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.22

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Q: How fast is the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 has a top speed of 152 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 has a wheelbase size of 102.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 has a length of 168.00 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 has a width of 70.50 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 was a Roadster.

Q: What tires did the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 have? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 had 6.70 x 15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1956? A: Chevrolet produced 1,567,117 automobiles in 1956.

Q: How many SR-2 were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 3 examples of the SR-2 from 1956 to 1956.

Q: What engine did the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 was a V 8 (5506 cc | 336.0 cu in. | 5.5 L.) with 240 HP (176.64 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 have? A: The 1956 Chevrolet Corvette SR2 had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.

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