1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Aluminium
Production Years for Series : 1963 - 1967
Weight : 2943 lbs | 1334.922 kg
V 8 | Pushrod overhead valve
Displacement : 6178 cc | 377.0 cu in. | 6.2 L.
Power : 616 HP (453.376 KW)
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Aluminum block and head
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor shift controls

Total Chevrolet Production for 1963 : 2,237,201
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight

Fastback Coupe

Fuel Capacity : 36.0 Gal
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 175.2 in | 4450 mm.
Width : 69.6 in | 1768 mm.
Height : 49.8 in | 1265 mm.
Wheelbase : 98.0 in | 2489 mm.
Front Track : 56.8 in | 1443 mm.
Rear Track : 57.6 in | 1463 mm.
Ground Clearance : 5.0 in | 127 mm.

Roadster

Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 175.2 in | 4450 mm.
Width : 69.6 in | 1768 mm.
Wheelbase : 98.0 in | 2489 mm.
Front Track : 56.8 in | 1443 mm.
Rear Track : 57.6 in | 1463 mm.

Suspension
Front : Independent with coil springs

Rear : Independent with transverse leaf spring

Tires / Wheels
Wheels : Five-spoke Halibrands

1963 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $3,233
Avg. Household Income : $5,807
Avg. Home : $12,650
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.29

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight has a wheelbase size of 98.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight has a length of 175.20 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight has a width of 69.60 inches.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight was offered as a Fastback Coupe, Roadster.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight have? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight had Five-spoke Halibrands wheels.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1963? A: Chevrolet produced 2,237,201 automobiles in 1963.

Q: What engine did the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight have? A: The engine powering the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight was a V 8 (6178 cc | 377.0 cu in. | 6.2 L.) with 616 HP (453.376 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight have? A: The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Lightweight had a 4 speed Manual Floor shift controls gearbox.

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