Convertible Corvette weight ???
02-18-2004, 10:33 AM
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So the convertible realy dosen't make to much of a difference???
I had the convertible T/A before and that monster was weighing in at almost 3800 lbs.
Thanks for the help guy's
I had the convertible T/A before and that monster was weighing in at almost 3800 lbs.
Thanks for the help guy's
02-18-2004, 11:57 AM
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C5 chassis was designed as a convertible. It weighs less than a Coupe because it doesnt have the back glass. Also Corvette's do not have a power retractable top, which saves a lot of weight over an f-body.
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Originally Posted by VetteCrazy
Does anyone know what the convertible Corvette weight is???
3214 for the coupe stock
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02-18-2004, 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by 66ImpalaLT1
C5 chassis was designed as a convertible. It weighs less than a Coupe because it doesnt have the back glass. Also Corvette's do not have a power retractable top, which saves a lot of weight over an f-body.
the vert weighs more. wered u get that info 
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http://www.chevrolet.com/comparator/compareVehicle.do
right off the corvette web site. cant beat that
right off the corvette web site. cant beat that
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Corvette Hardtop, Corvette Coupe, Corvette Convertible
EPA vehicle class
Two Seaters
Assembly
Bowling Green, Kentucky
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITIES (inches/millimeters, unless otherwise noted)
Exterior Dimensions
Corvette
Wheelbase
104.5/2655.5
Length (overall)
179.7/4565.6
Width (overall)
73.6/1869.6
Height (overall)
47.7/1211.5 (hardtop and coupe), 47.8/1214.7 (convertible)
Tread — front
62.1/1577.3
Tread — rear
62.2/1579.9
Interior Front Dimensions
Headroom
Coupe - 37.9/955.0
Convertible - 37.6/955.0
Hardtop - 37.8/959.5
Legroom
42.7/1085.8
Shoulder room
55.3/1405.4
Hip room
54.2/1377.8
CAPACITIES
Passenger capacity
2
Passenger index (cu. ft./liters)
81.9/2325.4
Cargo capacity (cu. ft./liters)
Coupe - 24.8/704.1
Convertible - 13.9/394.7(top up),11.2/318.0(top down)
Hardtop - Hardtop - 13.3/377.6
Fuel capacity (gal/liters.— approx.)
18.5/70
Curb weight (lbs./kg, est.)
Coupe - 3246/1472, Convertible - 3248/1473,
EPA vehicle class
Two Seaters
Assembly
Bowling Green, Kentucky
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITIES (inches/millimeters, unless otherwise noted)
Exterior Dimensions
Corvette
Wheelbase
104.5/2655.5
Length (overall)
179.7/4565.6
Width (overall)
73.6/1869.6
Height (overall)
47.7/1211.5 (hardtop and coupe), 47.8/1214.7 (convertible)
Tread — front
62.1/1577.3
Tread — rear
62.2/1579.9
Interior Front Dimensions
Headroom
Coupe - 37.9/955.0
Convertible - 37.6/955.0
Hardtop - 37.8/959.5
Legroom
42.7/1085.8
Shoulder room
55.3/1405.4
Hip room
54.2/1377.8
CAPACITIES
Passenger capacity
2
Passenger index (cu. ft./liters)
81.9/2325.4
Cargo capacity (cu. ft./liters)
Coupe - 24.8/704.1
Convertible - 13.9/394.7(top up),11.2/318.0(top down)
Hardtop - Hardtop - 13.3/377.6
Fuel capacity (gal/liters.— approx.)
18.5/70
Curb weight (lbs./kg, est.)
Coupe - 3246/1472, Convertible - 3248/1473,
