1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis :	Fiberglass
Production Years for Series :	1997 - 2004
Price :	$37,995-$44,425
Weight :	3246 lbs \| 1472.361 kg

Performance

0-60 mph :	5.2 seconds.
1/4 Mile :	13.8 seconds.
Top Speed :	165 mph \| 265.485 km/h

Engine & Transmission

V 8 \| Sequential Multi-port injection (MPI) system
Displacement :	5666 cc \| 345.8 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	345 BHP (253.92 KW) @ 5600 RPM
Torque :	350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Bore :	3.9 in \| 99 mm.
Stroke :	3.6 in \| 92 mm.
Compression :	10.1:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-Aluminum block and head
Sequential Fuel Injection

Transmission:
4 Automatic with Overdrive , 6 Manual

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1998 :	561,218
Total 1998 Corvette C5 production :	31,084
1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5
Convertible 2 dr. 2 P :	11,849
Coupe 2 dr. 2 P :	19,235

Dimension(s)

Coupe

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Chassis # 1G1YY22G4W5118106

Chassis # 1G1YY22G0W5105790

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Chassis # 1G1YY22G8W5116312

Chassis # 1G1YY22G6W5124926
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Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	19.1 Gal
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	179.7 in \| 4564 mm.
Width :	73.6 in \| 1869 mm.
Height :	47.7 in \| 1212 mm.
Wheelbase :	104.5 in \| 2654 mm.
Front Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.
Rear Track :	62.1 in \| 1577 mm.
Ground Clearance :	3.7 in \| 94 mm.

Convertible

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Chassis # 1G1YY32G5W5117519

Chassis # 1G1YY32G9W5108712

Chassis # 1G1YY32G7W5117666
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Exterior
Price :	$44,425
Weight :	3245 lbs \| 1471.907 kg
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	179.7 in \| 4564 mm.
Width :	73.6 in \| 1869 mm.
Height :	47.7 in \| 1212 mm.
Wheelbase :	104.5 in \| 2654 mm.
Front Track :	62.0 in \| 1575 mm.
Rear Track :	62.1 in \| 1577 mm.
Ground Clearance :	3.7 in \| 94 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent SLA forged-aluminum upper and lower control arms and steering knuckle, transverse monoleaf spring, steel stabilizer bar, spindle offset Rear : Indpendent five-link design with tow and camber adjustment, cast-alumnium upper and lower control arms and knuckle, transverse monoleaf spring, steel tie rods adn stabilizer bar, tubular U-jointed metal matrix composite driveshaft

Steering
Rack and Pinion with Variable Power Assist

Brakes
Front Brake Size :	11.0 in \| 279 mm.
Rear Brake Size :	11.0 in \| 279 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	Goodyear EMT F1 High-Performance

1998 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$17,200
Avg. Household Income :	$38,100
Avg. Home :	$129,300
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.15
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: How fast is the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 has a top speed of 165 mph.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 has a wheelbase size of 104.50 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 has a length of 179.70 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 has a width of 73.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 cost when new?A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 cost approximately $37,995 to $44,425 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 was offered as a Convertible, Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 have? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 had Goodyear EMT F1 High-Performance tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1998? A: Chevrolet produced 561,218 automobiles in 1998.

Q: How many 1998 Corvette C5s were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 31,084 examples of the Corvette C5 in 1998.

Q: What engine did the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 have? A: The engine powering the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 was a V 8 (5666 cc | 345.8 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 345 BHP (253.92 KW) @ 5600 RPM and 350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 4400 RPM.

Q: What transmissions did the 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 have? A: The 1998 Chevrolet Corvette C5 had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Automatic with Overdrive, 6 speed Manual.