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2010 Corvette Performance & Specifications

Powertrain, Steering, Brakes, Dimensions, & Suspension

Corvette Of The Day: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible

2010 Corvette Specifications

Body Specs

Wheelbase – Coupe, Convertible, Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport: 105.7 inches / 2,685 mm
Length – Coupe, Convertible: 174.60 inches / 4,435 mm
Length – Z06, Grand Sport: 175.60 inches / 4,460 mm
Length – ZR1: 176.20 inches / 4,476 mm
Width, not including mirrors – Coupe, Convertible: 72.60 inches / 1,844 mm
Width, not including mirrors – Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport: 75.90 inches / 1,928 mm
Height – Coupe, Convertible, Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport: 49.00 inches / 1,245 mm
Front Track: 62.10 inches / 1,677mm
Rear Track: 60.70 inches / 1,542 mm
Min. Ground Clearance: 3.7 inches
Head Room, Coupe, Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport: 38 inches / 962.0 mm
Shoulder Room: 55 inches / 1,397 mm
Hip Room: 54 inches / 1,371 mm
Leg Room: 43 inches / 1,092 mm
Cargo Capacity: 22 Cubic Feet / 634 Liters (Coupe, Z06)
11 Cubic Feet / 295 Liters (Convertible, top up)
5 Cubic Feet / 144 Liters (Convertible, top down)
Tire Size: P245/40ZR-18 (Front)
P285/35ZR-19 (Rear)
(Goodyear Eagle F1 GS, Extended Mobility)
Tire Size, Z51 Sport Package: P245/40ZR-18 (Front)
P285/35ZR-19 (Rear)
Tire Size, Z06, Grand Sport: P275/35ZR-18 (Front)
P325/30ZR-19 (Rear)
Tire Size, ZR1: P285/30ZR-19 (Front)
P335/25ZR-20 (Rear)
(Michelin Pilot Sport 2)
Wheel Size – Coupe, Convertible: 18 inch x 8.5 inch (Front)
19 inch x 10 inch (Rear)
Wheel Size – Z06, Grand Sport: 18 inch x 9.5 inch (Front)
19 inch x 12 inch (Rear)
Wheel Type: Cast Aluminum, Front and Rear
Recommended Tire Inflation: 30 PSI Front / Rear
Manual Six Speed Transmission: 1st Gear 2.66:1
2nd Gear 1.78:1
3rd Gear 1.30:1
4th Gear 1.00:1
5th Gear .74:1
6th Gear .50:1
Reverse Gear 2.90:1
Final Drive Ration 3.42
Tremec T56 Manual Six Speed Transmission – Z51 Sport Package: 1st Gear 2.97:1
2nd Gear 2.07:1
3rd Gear 1.43:1
4th Gear 1.00:1
5th Gear .71:1
6th Gear .57:1
Reverse Gear 3.28:1
Final Drive Ration 3.42
Hydra-Matic 2006 6L80 (MYC) Six Speed: 1st Gear 4.03:1
2nd Gear 2.36:1
3rd Gear 1.53:1
4th Gear 1.15:1
5th Gear 0.85:1
6th Gear 0.67:1
Reverse Gear 3.06:1
Final Drive Ration 2.56
Standard Fuel Tank Capacity: 18.0 Gallons / 68.0 Liters
Battery, Cold Cranking Amps: 590
Battery Replacement Model Number: 86-3YR
EPA Fuel Economy:
Manual Transmission (Coupe, Convertible)
16 MPG (City) / 26 MPG (Highway) / 19 MPG (Combined)Automatic Transmission (Coupe, Convertible)
15 MPG (City) / 25 MPG (Highway) / 18 MPG (Combined)Manual Transmission (Z06)
15 MPG (City) / 24 MPG (Highway) / 18 MPG (Combined)Manual Transmission (ZR1)
14 MPG (City) / 20 MPG (Highway) / 16 MPG (Combined)
Maximum Cruising Range – Coupe, Convertible: 534.8 Miles (Manual Transmission)
477.5 Miles (Automatic Transmission)
Weight: 3,246 lbs / 1,473 kg (Convertible)
3,217 lbs / 1,459 kg (Coupe)
3,162 lbs / 1,434 kg (Z06)
3,350 lbs / 1,519 kg (ZR1)
Weight Distribution: 51% Front, 49% Rear
Passenger Compartment Air Filter Element:
(Coupe, Convertible, Z06)
10345066

Engine Specs

Designation: LS3 (Coupe, Convertible)
LS7 (Z06)
LS9 (ZR1)
Type: 90° V8, Pushrod, OHV (overhead Valve)
Displacement – Coupe, Convertible, ZR1: 6.2 liters / 376 cubic inches (LS3)
Displacement – Z06: 7.0 liters / 427 cubic inches (LS7)
Bore / Stroke – Coupe, Convertible: 4.06 inches (101.62 mm) / 3.62 inches (92.0 mm)
Bore / Stroke – Z06: 4.125 inches (104.8 mm) / 4.00 inches (101.6 mm)
Horsepower:
430 hp @ 5,900 RPM (Coupe, Convertible LS3)
436 hp @ 5,900 RPM (Coupe, Convertible LS3 with optional exhaust)
505 hp @ 6,300 RPM (Z06 LS7)
638 hp @ 6,500 RPM (ZR1 LS9)
Torque:
424 lbs. – ft. @ 4,600 RPM (Coupe, Convertible LS3 with standard exhaust)
428 lbs. – ft. @ 4,600 RPM (Coupe, Convertible LS3 with optional exhaust)
470 lbs. – ft. @ 4,800 RPM (Z06 LS7)
604 lbs. – ft. @ 3,800 RPM (ZR1 LS9)
Fuel Induction System: Sequential Fuel Injection
Fuel Requirement – Coupe, Convertible: Premium Recommended
Fuel Requirement – Z06, ZR1: Premium Required
Coupe, Convertible, ZR1 Redline (RPM): 6,500
Z06 Redline (RPM): 7,000
LS3 Compression Ratio – Coupe, Convertible, Grand Sport: 10.7:1
LS9 Supercharger Pulley Ratio: 2.3:1
LS9 Maximum Boost: 10.5 PSI
Compression Ratio – Z06: 11.0:1
Compression Ratio – ZR1: 9.1:1
Alternator: 50 Amps (idle), 120 Amps Maximum
Cylinder Head Material: Cast Aluminum
Exhaust Manifolds: Stainless Steel
Main Bearing Caps: Forged Steel
Crankshaft: Forged Steel
LS9 Camshaft: Hollow Steel; 0.555-in (14.1 mm) lift
LS9 Connecting rods: Forged Titanium
LS9 Intake valves: Titanium
LS9 Exhaust valves: Hollow Steel
Supercharger: R2300, four-lobe “Roots” type (2.3L)
Valve lifters: Hydraulic Roller
Cylinder Block Material: Cast Aluminum
Engine Oil Capacity – Coupe, Convertible: 5.5 Quarts, with filter
5.0 Quarts, without filter
Engine Oil Capacity – Z06: 8.0 Quarts, with filter
7.5 Quarts, without filter
Engine Oil Capacity – ZR1: 12.5 Quarts, with filter
Recommended Oil: 5W/30 Mobil 1 Synthetic or Equivalent
Recommended Oil Change Interval: 15,000 miles or One Year, under normal use
Engine Oil Filter – Coupe, Convertible: AC Delco Tyoe PF46
Engine Oil Filter – Z06: AC Delco Tyoe PF48
Radiator Core Material: Aluminum
Spark Plug Model – Coupe, Convertible: AC P/N 41-985; GM Part No. 12571164
Spark Plug Model – Z06: AC P/N 41-104; GM Part No. 12571165
Spark Plug Thread: 14.0 mm
Spark Plug Tightening Torque: 11 lb. ft / 15 N-m
Spark Plug Gap: 1.0 mm (0.040 inch)
Spark Plug Wire Resistance: 188 – 312 Ω

Chassis Specs

Structure / Frame:
Integral Perimeter Frame with Center Backbone / All Welded Steel Body
Suspension – Front:
Independent SLA (Sort Long Arm) double wishbone cast aluminum upper and lower control arms, transverse mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber.
Suspension – Rear:
Independent SLA (Sort Long Arm) double wishbone cast aluminum upper and lower control arms, transverse mounted composite leaf spring, monotube shock absorber.
Steering:
Speed sensitive, magnetic power assisted rack and pinion
Steering Ratio: 16.1:1
Steering Turns, Lock to Lock: 2.66
Turning Circle, Curb to Curb: 12.0 M / 39.4 ft.

Brake Specs

Type:
Power Assisted, Four Wheel Vented Disc with Four Wheel ABS
Rotor, Front: Outer Working Diameter: (325 mm.) 12.8 inches
Thickness: (32 mm.) 1.26 inches
Rotor, Rear: Outer Working Diameter: (305 mm.) 12.0 inches
Thickness: (26 mm.) 1.0 inches
Rotor, Front – Z51 Performance Package: Diameter: (340 mm.) 13.4 inches
Thickness: (32 mm.) 1.26 inches
Rotor, Rear – Z51 Performance Package: Diameter: (330 mm.) 13.0 inches
Thickness: (26 mm.) 1.0 inches
Rotor, Front – Z06: Diameter: (355 mm.) 14.0 inches
Thickness: (32 mm.) 1.3 inches
Rotor, Rear – Z06: Diameter: (340 mm.) 13.4 inches
Thickness: (26 mm.) 1.0 inches
Rotor, Front – ZR1: Diameter: 15.5 inches
Rotor, Rear – ZR1: Diameter: 15.0 inches

Performance (ZR-1)

0 – 60 MPH: 3.4 seconds
0 – 100: 7.0 seconds
0 – 1/4 mile: 11.3 seconds (131 MPH)