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2005 Chevrolet Corvette

$43,710

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$43,800

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$43,710 Starting MSRP	$43,800 Starting MSRP		- Starting MSRP
Gas V8 Engine Type	Gas Flat 6-cyl Engine Type		- Engine Type
18 City / 26 Hwy MPG	18 City / 26 Hwy MPG		- MPG
400 hp Horsepower	240 hp Horsepower		- Horsepower
Rear Wheel Drive Drive Type	Rear Wheel Drive Drive Type		- Drive Type
2 Seating Capacity	2 Seating Capacity		- Seating Capacity
3 yr / 36,000 mi Basic Warranty	4 yr / 50,000 mi Basic Warranty		- Basic Warranty

Engine

6.0L/364 Displacement	2.7L/164 Displacement		- Displacement
Gas V8 Engine Type	Gas Flat 6-cyl Engine Type		- Engine Type
400 @ 6000 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	240 @ 6400 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM		- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
400 @ 4400 SAE Net Torque @ RPM	199 @ 4700-6000 SAE Net Torque @ RPM		- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T 6-Speed M/T A/T 4-Speed A/T Transmission Options	M/T 6-Speed M/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode 5-Speed A/T 5-Speed M/T Transmission Options		- Transmission Options
18 City / 26 Hwy MPG	18 City / 26 Hwy MPG		- MPG
11.8 qts Total Cooling System Capacity	N/A Total Cooling System Capacity		- Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

Aluminum Front Wheel Material	Aluminum Front Wheel Material		- Front Wheel Material
N/A Spare Wheel Size	N/A Spare Wheel Size		- Spare Wheel Size
N/A Spare Wheel Material	N/A Spare Wheel Material		- Spare Wheel Material
P285/35ZR19 Rear Tire Size	P235/50ZR18 Rear Tire Size		- Rear Tire Size
N/A Spare Tire Size	Compact Spare Tire Size		- Spare Tire Size
Aluminum Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum Rear Wheel Material		- Rear Wheel Material
P245/40ZR18 Front Tire Size	P205/55ZR17 Front Tire Size		- Front Tire Size
18 x 8.5 in Front Wheel Size	17 x 6.5 in Front Wheel Size		- Front Wheel Size
19 x 10.0 in Rear Wheel Size	17 x 8 in Rear Wheel Size		- Rear Wheel Size

Suspension

5-Link Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)		- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Independent Suspension Type - Rear	Independent Suspension Type - Rear		- Suspension Type - Rear
SLA Aluminum Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)		- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Independent Suspension Type - Front	Independent Suspension Type - Front		- Suspension Type - Front

Steering

N/A Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	3 Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)		- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
16 Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	17 Steering Ratio (:1), Overall		- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
39 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	36 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb		- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
40 ft Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall		- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion Steering Type		- Steering Type

Measurements

22 ft³ Trunk Volume	10 ft³ Trunk Volume		- Trunk Volume
55 in Front Shoulder Room	52 in Front Shoulder Room		- Front Shoulder Room
62 in Track Width, Front	59 in Track Width, Front		- Track Width, Front
51 ft³ Passenger Volume	N/A Passenger Volume		- Passenger Volume
37 in Liftover Height	N/A Liftover Height		- Liftover Height
N/A Second Leg Room	N/A Second Leg Room		- Second Leg Room
106 in Wheelbase	95 in Wheelbase		- Wheelbase
61 in Track Width, Rear	60 in Track Width, Rear		- Track Width, Rear
N/A Second Hip Room	N/A Second Hip Room		- Second Hip Room
N/A Second Shoulder Room	N/A Second Shoulder Room		- Second Shoulder Room
54 in Front Hip Room	53 in Front Hip Room		- Front Hip Room
73 in Width, Max w/o mirrors	71 in Width, Max w/o mirrors		- Width, Max w/o mirrors
49 in Height, Overall	51 in Height, Overall		- Height, Overall
38 in Front Head Room	38 in Front Head Room		- Front Head Room
4 in Min Ground Clearance	4 in Min Ground Clearance		- Min Ground Clearance
2 Passenger Capacity	2 Passenger Capacity		- Passenger Capacity
175 in Length, Overall	172 in Length, Overall		- Length, Overall
N/A Second Head Room	N/A Second Head Room		- Second Head Room
43 in Front Leg Room	42 in Front Leg Room		- Front Leg Room

Weight & Capacity

N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.		- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx		- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.		- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.		- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.		- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
18 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	17 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx		- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,179 lbs Base Curb Weight	2,855 lbs Base Curb Weight		- Base Curb Weight

Electrical

110 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	N/A Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)		- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
500 Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)		- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Brakes

4-Wheel Brake ABS System	Four-Wheel Brake ABS System		- Brake ABS System
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)		- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
12.8 x 1.3 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.73 x 0.94 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness		- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )		- Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Not Available Drum - Rear (Yes or )		- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )		- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
12.0 x 1.0 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.77 x 0.79 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness		- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Pwr Brake Type	Pwr Brake Type		- Brake Type