1980 Corvette
Specifications
| Vehicle
Specifications |
Coupe |
| Wheelbase,
inches |
98.0 |
| Length,
inches |
185.3 |
| Width,
inches |
69.0 |
| Track,
inches |
front:
58.7 rear: 59.4 |
| Height,
inches |
48.0 |
| Curb
weight, pounds |
3,495 |
Mechanical
Specifications (2-door coupe)
Suspension
front: Independent; upper and lower A-arms, coil springs,
tubular hydraulic shock absorbers, antiroll bar
rear: Independent, lateral leaf springs, struts, U-joint halfshafts,
trailing arms, tubular hydraulic shock absorbers
Wheels/Tires
P225/70R-15
Brakes
front: 11.75-inch disc
rear: 11.75-inch disc
Transmission
3-speed Hydra-Matic
4-speed manual
Standard
axle ratio
3.55:1 (auto) 3.07:1 (manual)
Engine Specifications
| Type | ohv
V-8 |
ohv
V-8 |
ohv V-8 |
| Displacement,
liters/cubic inch |
5.0/350 | 5.7/350 | 5.7/350 |
| Bore X stroke, inches | 3.74 X 3.48 | 4.00 X 3.48 | 4.00 X 3.48 |
| Fuel
management |
1 X 4-bbl. | 1 X 4-bbl. | 1 X 4-bbl. |
| Horsepower
@ rpm |
180
@ 4,200 |
185
@ 4,000 |
220 @
5,200 |
| Torque
@ rpm, pound-foot |
255
@ 2,000 |
270
@ 2,400 |
260 @ 3,600 |
Vehicle
Production and Base Prices
| Car
Type |
Production | Price |
| 2-door
coupe |
40,614 | $13,140.24 |
Options
and Production
| Option | Production | Price |
| Power
Door Locks |
32,692 |
$140.00 |
| Removable
Glass Roof Panels |
19,695 |
$391.00 |
| Rear
Window Defogger |
36,589 |
$109.00 |
| Gymkhana
Suspension |
9,907 |
$55.00 |
| Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers | 1,695 |
$35.00 |
| Cruise Control | 30,821 |
$123.00 |
| 180
hp Engine (required in California) |
3,221 |
-$50.00 |
| 230 hp Engine | 5,069 |
$595.00 |
| 4-Speed Manual Transmission | 5,726 |
$0.00 |
| Automatic Transmission | 34,838 |
$0.00 |
| Aluminum Wheels | 34,128 |
$407.00 |
| White
Letter SBR Tires, P255/60R15 |
26,208 | $62.00 |
| White Letter SBR Tires, P255/70R15 | 13,140 | $426.16 |
| Heavy Duty Battery | 1,337 |
$22.00 |
| AM/FM
Radio, stereo w/8-track tape |
15,708 |
$155.00 |
| AM/FM
Radio, stereo w/CB |
2,434 | $391.00 |
| AM/FM
Radio, stereo w/cassette |
15,148 |
$168.00 |
| AM/FM Radio, stereo | 6,138 |
$46.00 |
| Power
Antenna |
32,863 |
$56.00 |
| Radio Delete |
201 |
-$126.00 |
| Dual Rear
Speakers |
36,650 |
$52.00 |
| Roof
Panel Carrier |
3,755 |
$125.00 |
| California
Emission Certification |
3,221 |
$250.00 |
| Trailer
Package |
796 |
$105.00 |
Color
Choices and Production
| Color
Choice |
Production |
| White |
7,780 |
| Black |
7,250 |
| Dark Brown | 2,300 |
| Dark Green | 844 |
| Dark
Claret |
3,451 |
| Silver |
4,341 |
| Dark Blue | 4,135 |
| Yellow |
2,077 |
| Frost
Beige |
3.070 |
| Red |
5,714 |
Interior Color
Choices
| Color Choice | Production |
| Oyster Cloth | 1808 |
| Dark Blue Cloth | 1040 |
| Doeskin Cloth | 1616 |
| Claret Cloth | 1338 |
| Oyster Leather | 7104 |
| Black Leather | 6776 |
| Dark Blue Leather | 2752 |
| Red Leather | 7184 |
| Doeskin Leather | 7310 |
| Claret Leather | 3636 |