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Corvette 283 (United States of America, 1957)

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United States of America

Engine
V 8

Type
Convertible (cabrio)

Displacement
283 cu in

Doors
2

Maximum torque
290 ft.lb @ 4400 rpm

Seats
2

Wheel Drive
Rear wheel drive

Luggage Space
--

Transmission
3, Manual

Fuel
Petrol

Power-to-weight
212.59 hp/ton

Kerb weight
2976 lb

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safety rating:
NCAP

fuel efficiency
--

CO2 emissions
--

Displacement
283 cu in

max power
287 hp

acceleration 0-100 km/h
--

top speed
133 mph

price

loan

ownership cost:
annual

$ 1.042

insurance

$ 1.042

Fuel

service

tyres

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