1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Fiberglass
Production Years for Series : 1968 - 1982
Price : $7,600
Weight : 3610 lbs | 1637.468 kg
0-60 mph : 8.1 seconds.
1/4 Mile : 16.5 ONDS @ 87.0 MPH seconds.
V 8
Displacement : 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.
Power : 180 HP (132.48 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 2400 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
Compression : 8.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
4-barrel Rochester
V 8 | Rochester M4MC
Displacement : 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.
Power : 210 HP (154.56 KW) @ 5200 RPM
Torque :255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 3600 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
Compression : 9.0:1
Main Bearings : 5
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Transmission:
4 Manual Fully synchronized , 3 Automatic , Automatic Turbo HydraMatic

1st Gear : 2.64:1
2nd Gear : 1.75:1
3rd Gear : 1.34:1
4th Gear : 1.00:1
Total Chevrolet Production for 1976 : 2,103,862
Total 1976 Corvette C3 production : 46,558
1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3
Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : 46,558
1976 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $1
Avg. Household Income : $16,000
Avg. Home : $43,400

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 has a wheelbase size of 98.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 has a length of 185.20 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 has a width of 69.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 cost when new?A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 had a base price of approximately $7,600 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 was a Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1976? A: Chevrolet produced 2,103,862 automobiles in 1976.

Q: How many 1976 Corvette C3s were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 46,558 examples of the Corvette C3 in 1976.

Q: What engines did the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 have? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 had the following engine options: V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 180 HP (132.48 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 2400 RPM
  • V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 210 HP (154.56 KW) @ 5200 RPM and 255 Ft-Lbs (346 NM) @ 3600 RPM
  • Q: What transmissions did the 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 have? A: The 1976 Chevrolet Corvette C3 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual Fully synchronized, 3 speed Automatic, Automatic Turbo HydraMatic.

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