- VIN VE55S001471
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The VIN decodes to a 1955 Chevrolet Corvette 8.
1955 Chevrolet Corvette 8
- Basic
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Model Year1955MakeChevrolet
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SeriesCorvette 8Trim LevelConvertible
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Base Price$2909.00 USDOriginUnited States
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Production700
- Axle Type
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Axle TypeSemifloating
- Body
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Weight2805 lbsModel Number2934
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Doors2Body MakerFisher
- Brakes
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Emergency BrakeRear service brakesBrake Size11 in.
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Service4 wheel hydraulic drum
- Capacities
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Transmission4 pt.Oil5 qt.
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Rear Differential3.5 pt.Fuel Tank17 gal.
- Carburetor
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Carburetor MakeRochester
- Differential
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DifferentialHypoidDifferential Ratio3.55 :1
- Dimension
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Front Tread57 in.Height51.5 in.
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Rear Tread59 in.Wheelbase102 in.
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Width69.8 in.Length167.3 in.
- Engine
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Compression Ratio8.0 :1Cylinders8
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LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pinBore and Stroke3 3/4 & 3 in.
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Engine TypePowerglide automatcValve LiftersMechanical
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Engine No. LocationOn boss on right side of engine to rear of distributor.Engine TypeDowndraft 4-barrel
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Main Bearings5Displacement265.07 cu. in.
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Rated Horsepower45 hpBrake Horsepower195@5000 hp
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Torque260@3000 ft/lbsEngine TypeV8 Valve-in-head
- Exterior Colors
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Exterior Colors
- Other Systems Specifications
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Cooling System16 QuartsIgnition SystemDistributor and coil
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Exhaust SystemSingleRadiatorCellular
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Battery12Cooling SystemCentrifugal pump with thermostat
- Steering Gear
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Steering GearWorm & sector
- Suspension
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Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf springFront SuspensionIndependent coil springs
- Transmission
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Gears4DriveRear wheel drive
- Wheels, Rims & Tires
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Tire Size6.7 x 15Spare LocationTrunk
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