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Chevrolet Corvette Coupé 2004

The 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Coupé embodies the pinnacle of American automotive engineering, delivering exceptional performance and iconic design. Equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 engine producing 350 horsepower, it combines power and elegance. This model is the result of decades of innovation, solidifying the Corvette's reputation as a benchmark sports car. (cars.com)

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Chevrolet Corvette Coupé 2004
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History

Launched in 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has evolved over decades to become a symbol of performance and style. In 2004, the fifth generation, known as the C5, was produced. This generation introduced significant improvements in design and technology, strengthening the Corvette's position in the sports car market. (corvetteactioncenter.com)

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Technical data

8 powertrains recorded for the Corvette Coupé. Some figures apply to the version as a whole rather than to each engine.

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Comparison of official powertrains. Selecting a column updates the detailed sheet.
Criterion
Power172 kW153 kW186 kW224 kW257 kW261 kW257 kW
Torque447 Nm393 Nm468 Nm447 Nm475 Nm508 Nm475 Nm
GearboxManuelle, 5 rapportsManuelle, 5 rapportsManuelle, 5 rapportsManuelle, 5 rapportsAutomatique, 4 rapportsAutomatique, 4 rapportsManuelle, 6 rapports
DrivetrainPropulsionPropulsionPropulsionPropulsionPropulsionPropulsionPropulsionPropulsion
FuelEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssenceEssence

Showing: 5.7L V8 4AT RWD

This powertrain

Power
261 kW
Torque
508 Nm
Transmission
Automatique, 4 rapports
Drive type
Propulsion
Fuel
Essence

Recorded across the whole version

0-100 km/h
4.4 - 11.4 s
Top speed
166 - 306 km/h
Displacement
4343 - 6162 cm3
Consumption
10.7 - 16.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
4534 x 1796 x 1176 mm
Weight
1272 - 1465 kg

Source: cardatawiki

Anecdotes

The Corvette is often regarded as the iconic sports car of the United States, symbolizing freedom and performance. Its distinctive design and exceptional performance have made it a favorite among automotive enthusiasts.

Production

The production of the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette Coupé took place in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. This model was produced in limited series, with special commemorative editions celebrating the Corvette's racing successes. (corvetteactioncenter.com)

Press reception

Specialized press praised the 2004 Corvette for its exceptional performance and refined design. Critics highlighted its rapid acceleration and ability to comfortably accommodate tall drivers. (consumerreports.org)

Evolution

Since its inception, the Corvette has undergone several generations, each bringing advancements in performance and design. The C5 generation, produced from 1997 to 2004, marked a turning point with the introduction of composite materials and a more rigid structure, enhancing handling and safety. (corvetteactioncenter.com)

Variants

In 2004, the Corvette Coupé was offered in several variants, including the standard version and the Z06 version. The Z06 featured a 5.7-liter V8 engine producing 405 horsepower, providing enhanced performance compared to the standard model's 350 horsepower. (corvetteactioncenter.com)

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