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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 454 |
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Vehicle Data
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| Manufacturer | Chevrolet Division of General Motors | | Model | Corvette | | Also called | Chevrolet Corvette Stingray (1969–1976) | | Production | 1967–1982 | | Model years | 1968–1982 | | Assembly | St. Louis, Missouri, United States (1968–mid 1981), Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States (mid 1981–1982) | | Designer | GM & Chevrolet design staffs Zora Arkus-Duntov-chief engineer Bill Mitchell chief stylist | | Were made in 1972 | 6508 convertibles | | Convertible Serial Numbers | 1Z67x2S500001 to 1Z67x2S527004 | | Engine |
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| Fuel Type | Gasoline | | Engine | 454 cu in (7.4 L) LS5 Big-Block V8 (1970–1972) | | motor generating | 390 hp (291 kW) SAE gross and accounted for a quarter of the cars | | Fuel supply | Rochester 750CFM Quadra-Jet Four-barrel | | Main bearing | five | | Valve Lifters | Hydraulic | | Compression Ratio | 8.5/1 | | Transmission |
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| Drive Type | Automatic | | Transmission | Turbo-Hydramatic 3-spd. auto | | Dimensions |
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| Wheelbase | 98.0 in (2,489 mm) | | Length | 182.1 in (4,625 mm) (MY1968), 185.3 in (4,707 mm) (MY1982) | | Width | 69.2 in (1,758 mm) (MY1968), 69.0 in (1,753 mm) (MY1982) | | Height | 47.8 in (1,214 mm) (MY1968), 48.0 in (1,219 mm) (MY1982) | | Curb weight | 3,520 lb (1,600 kg) | | Ground Clearance | 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) | | Front tread | 58.7 inches (1.491 m) | | Rear tread | 59.4 inches (1.509 m) | | Body and chassis |
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| Trim | 2 door | | Tires | F70-15 | | Frame | Full-length welded-steel ladder type with five cross members. Steel box sections, welded. | | Front suspension | Independent, unequal-length A-arms, coil springs; tubular shocks and stabilizer bar | | Rear suspension | Independent, trailing arms, toe links, transverse chromium-carbon steel leaf spring, tube shocks, and anti-roll bar | | Steering | Saginaw recirculating ball, 17.6/1 ratio, 2.9 turns to lock, 39.0 turning circle | | Rear axle type | Sprung differential, Hypoid gear | | Brakes | Hydraulic, vented four wheel discs; 11.75-inch diameter, single calipers, optional power assist | | Swept area | 11.75" front and back | | Total swept area | 461 sq. in. | | Wheels | 8" wide slotted steel 15" 5-lug disc | | Standard rear axle ratio | 3.36/1 | | Optional rear axle ratio | 3.70/1, 3.08/1, 3.36/1, 3.55/1, 4.11/1 | | Performance |
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| 0 TO 60 MPH | 6.9 sec | | QUARTER MILE | 14.3 sec (92 mph) | |
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