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Chevrolet Corvette (C4): Specifications, variants & buying guide

12 Nov 2026, 07:06 PM IST · GlobeWire Daily Auto Desk · Source: en.wikipedia.org

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Key takeawaysExplore Chevrolet Corvette (C4): source-listed powertrain, dimensions and variant details, followed by practical checks before making a decision. This is a reference guide, not a new-launch report.

sports car produced by Chevrolet for the 1984 through 1996 model years

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Overview

Explore Chevrolet Corvette (C4): source-listed powertrain, dimensions and variant details, followed by practical checks before making a decision. This is a reference guide, not a new-launch report.

Source-listed specifications

Source-listed details
Field	Source-listed detail
Manufacturer	Chevrolet ( General Motors )
Powertrain	350 cu in (5.7 L) L83 V8 350 cu in (5.7 L) L98 V8 350 cu in (5.7 L) LT1 V8 350 cu in (5.7 L) LT4 V8 350 cu in (5.7 L) LT5 V8
Transmission	4-speed 700R4 automatic 4+3-speed Doug Nash ( overdrive ) manual (1984 – 1988 only) 4-speed Hydramatic 4L60-E automatic (1994 – 1996 only) 6-speed ZF manual
Dimensions	Wheelbase: 96.2 in (2,440 mm) [ 3 ]; Length: 176.5 in (4,480 mm) (1984–1989); Width: 71.0 in (1,800 mm) (1984–1992); Height: Coupe: 46.7 in (1,190 mm) (1984–1992) Convertible: 46.4 in (1,180 mm) (1984–1992)
Wheelbase	96.2 in (2,440 mm) [ 3 ]
Length	176.5 in (4,480 mm) (1984–1989)
Width	71.0 in (1,800 mm) (1984–1992)
Height	Coupe: 46.7 in (1,190 mm) (1984–1992) Convertible: 46.4 in (1,180 mm) (1984–1992)
Curb weight	3,239 lb (1,469 kg)

How to compare models and variants

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Price and running costs

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Buyer checklist

Request an official variant brochure, test drive, compare total ownership cost, inspect warranty terms and confirm delivery estimates.

Verification and limitations

This profile is based on a source directory record. An empty field means the information was not verified, not that a feature or course is unavailable. Figures and specifications may change by country, variant and date. Always confirm on the source page before applying or buying. Published as a reference guide on 2026-11-12, not as breaking news.

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