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1986 Chevrolet Corvette Automatic Convertible

Automatic 2DR Convertible

$32,480 MSRP
5.7l V-8
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
6.3 sec

0-60 mph

14.7 sec

@ 93 mph

Horsepower • Torque
230 hp

Power

330 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,266 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

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1986 Chevrolet Corvette Automatic Convertible

Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

1986

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Corvette

Trim:

Automatic Convertible

Style:

Automatic 2DR Convertible

Base Price:

$32,480

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,266 lbs

Length:

176.5 in.

Width:

71 in.

Height:

46.4 in.

Wheelbase:

96.2 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.37

MPG:

17 city / 24 hwy

Fuel:

20.1 gal. / 422 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Derived Output

Horsepower:

231 hp @ 4,000 rpm

Torque:

330 ft-lbs @ 3,200 rpm

Advertised Output

Horsepower:

230 hp @ 4,000 rpm

Torque:

330 ft-lbs @ 3,200 rpm

Engine:

5.7l V-8

Displacement:

5.7 liters

Engine Config:

Front

Redline:

4,800 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

6.3 sec

0-60 mph:

6.62 sec

0-100 mph:

17.21 sec

60-130 mph:

26.23 sec

Top Speed:

147 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

9.4 sec @ 76.2 mph

¼ mile:

14.65 sec @ 92.9 mph

½ mile:

23.22 sec @ 115.0 mph

1 mile:

37.44 sec @ 134.7 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P255/50VR16

Rear Tires:

P255/50VR16

Tire Compound:

Summer Performance

Transmission:

4-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

2.73

Gear Ratios

1: 3.059

2: 1.625

3: 1

4: 0.696

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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