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1985 Corvette Specifications
| Dimensions |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
96.2 |
| Track Frt/Rear (in) |
59.6 / 60.4 |
| Length (in.) |
176.5 |
| Width (in.) |
71.0 |
| Height (in.) |
46.7 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) (minimum) |
5.0 |
| Curb Weight (lbs) |
3,224 - Automatic Transmission
3,216 - Manual Transmission |
| Weight-to-power ratio (lbs:hp) |
NA |
| Coefficient of Drag |
0.34 |
| Weight Dist. F/R (%) |
NA |
| Coolant Capacity (qt.) |
NA |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) |
20.0 |
| Oil Capacity (qt.) (without filter) |
4.0 |
| Engine Specifications |
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L98 |
| Type |
Overhead valve, pushrod V8, 2 valves/cylinder, cast iron block/heads |
| Bore |
4.00 in. |
| Stroke |
3.48 in. |
| Displacement |
350 ci. |
| Compression Ratio |
9.0:1 |
| Horsepower |
230 hp @ 4,000 rpm |
| Torque |
330 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm |
| Redline (RPM) |
NA |
| Induction System |
Bosch Tuned Port Fuel Injection |
| Cylinder Block Material |
cast iron alloy |
| Cylinder Block Deck Height |
9.025" |
| Cylinder Head Material |
cast iron alloy |
| Head Gasket Thickness (compressed) |
.021" |
| Total Dressed Engine Weight (dry) |
585.7 lb
Note: These weights do not include radiator hoses, coolant, accelerator controls and engine mounting hardware. |
| Miscellaneous |
| Brakes |
| Type |
NA |
| Front Rotors (diam) |
11.5 in. vacuum assist. vented disk |
| Rear Rotors (diam) |
11.5 in. vacuum assist. vented disk |
| Wheels and Tires |
| Wheel Size (Front) |
16 x 8.5 in. (RPO Z51: 16 x 9.5 in.) |
| Wheel Size (Rear) |
16 x 8.5 in. (RPO Z51: 16 x 9.5 in.) |
| Wheel Type |
5-bolt, cast alloy |
| Tire Make/Size |
Goodyear Eagle VR50, P255/50VR-16 |
| Transmission |
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Automatic |
Manual |
| Type |
4-Speed Automatic |
4-Spd. Man. Doug Nash |
| Gear Ratios |
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| 1st |
3.06 |
2.88 (1.93 OD) |
| 2nd |
1.63 |
1.91 (1.28 OD) |
| 3rd |
1.00 |
1.33 (0.89 OD) |
| 4th |
0.70 |
1.00 (0.67 OD) |
| Reverse |
NA |
NA |
| Axle Ratio |
2.73 (RPO G92: 3.07) |
3.07 |
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