1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
2004 Chevrolet Corvette
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Specs for this generation Chevrolet Corvette include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 2-door convertible | 2-door coupe | 2-door hatchback |
| Wheelbase, in. | 104.5 | 104.5 | 104.5 |
| Overall Length, in. | 179.7 | 179.7 | 179.7 |
| Overall Width, in. | 73.6 | 73.6 | 73.6 |
| Overall Height, in. | 47.7 | 47.7 | 47.7 |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 3246 | 3245 | 3212 |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 13.9 | 24.8 | 24.8 |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | -- | -- |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 19.1 | 19.1 | 18.5 |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Front Head Room, in. | 37.6 | 37.8 | 37.9 |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 42.8 | 42.7 | 42.7 |
| Rear Head Room, in. | -- | -- | -- |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | -- | -- | -- |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Constructed largely of aluminum, the Corvette's 5.7-liter V8 engine originally produced 345 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. Either a 6-speed manual transmission or 4-speed automatic might be installed. In 2001, the same engine gained in horsepower and torque. All models have traction control. The 2002 Z06 gained 20 horsepower, bringing it up to 405.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| ohv V8 | 5.7 / 346 | 385-405 | 400 | 6-speed manual: 19/28 | 6-speed manual: 19 |
| ohv V8 | 5.7 / 346 | 345-350 | 350-375 | 6-speed manual: 18/28 4-speed automatic: 17/25 |
6-speed manual: -- 4-speed automatic: 16.5 |
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Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist. |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear-wheel drive








