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1984 Corvette Specs

Body Specs

Wheelbase 96.2 inches
Overhang (Front) 40.5 inches
Overhang (Rear) 39.7 inches
Front Track 59.6 inches
Rear Track 60.4 inches
Length 176.5 inches
Ground Clearance
Differential to Ground
6.8 inches
Ground Clearance
Front Bumper to Ground
5.2 inches
Ground Clearance
Rear Bumper to Ground
13.2 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance 5.0 inches
(Measured at Catalytic Converter)
Overall Height 46.7 inches
Rocker Panel to Ground (Front) 7.2 inches
Rocker Panel to Ground (Rear) 7.1 inches
Cargo Capacity 100 lbs.
Liftover Height: 35.7 Inches
Cowl Height 35.5 inches
Windshield Slope Angle 64.7°
Effective Head Room 36.4 inches
Shoulder Room 54.0 inches
Hip Room 49.3 inches
Tire Size P215/65R-15
Optional, RPO QZD: P255/50VR16 (Eagle VR, Goodyear)
Wheel Size Front: 15" x 7"
Rear: 15" x 7.5"
Optional (RPO QZD)
16" x 8.5" (Front and Rear)
With Z51 Performance Handling Package
Front: 16" x 8.5"; Rear: 16" x 9.5"
Note: All 1984 Corvettes were equipped with the optional QZD Wheels
Recommended Tire Inflation 35 PSI Front; 35 PSI Rear
Manual Four Speed Transmission 1st Gear 2.88:1
2nd Gear 1.91:1 (1.28:1 Overdrive)
3rd Gear 1.33:1 (0.89:1 Overdrive)
4th Gear 1.00:1 (0.67:1 Overdrive)
Reverse Gear 2.78:1
Turbo Hydra-Matic (Automatic) Transmission 1st Gear 3.06:1
2nd Gear 1.63:1
3rd Gear 1.00:1
4th Gear 0.70:1
Reverse Gear 2.29:1
Turbo Hydra-Matic (Automatic) Transmission
Lubricant
Dextron II
8.0 Pints
Maximum Uphill Speed
(Wide Open Throttle)
1 > 2: 41 MPH
2 > 3: 75 MPH
3 > 4: 110 MPH
Differential Lubricant Type
Manual Transmission
GL-5 (Dextron II for Overdrive)
SAE 80W, SAE 80W-90
Extreme Cold: SAE 80W
Axle Ratio 3.07:1, 3.31:1
Standard Fuel Tank Capacity 20 Gallons
Steering Ratio 15.5:1
13.0:1 (Performance Handling Package, RPO Z51)
Steering Wheel Diameter 14.5 inches
Wheel Turns 2.36
1.96 (Performance Handling Package, RPO Z51)
Turning Diameters
(Outside Front)
41.4 feet (Wall to Wall)
40.1 feet (Curb to Curb)


EPA Fuel Economy

49 State City: 13
Highway: 20
Combined: 15
California City: 13
Highway: 20
Combined: 15


Weight

Model 1YY07 Sport Coupe Curb Mass with 700-R4 Automatic Transmission
Front: 1,630 lb.
Rear: 1,562 lb.
Total: 3,192 lb.
Shipping: 3,087 lb.
Curb Mass with Four Speed Manual Transmission
Front: 1,606 lb.
Rear: 1,558 lb.
Total: 3,164 lb.
Shipping: 3,060 lb.
Curb Weight: The calculated weight of a vehicle with standard equipment, only as designed with the additional load of oils, lube, coolants and fuel filled to capacity.
Shipping Weight: Same as base curb weight except 3 gallons of gasoline.

Weight Differentials
Removeble Plastic Roof Panel
(RPO CC3)
-2.0 lb.
(-.4 lb. Front; -1.6 lb. Rear)
Power Door Lock System
(RPO AU3)
+0.8 lb.
(+0.4 lb. Front; +0.4 lb. Rear)
Power Seat, Six Way Driver Seat
(RPO AG9)
-1.2 lb.
(+2.2 lb. Front; -3.4 lb. Rear)
Electric Defogger System
Rear Window and Side Mirror
(RPO Z6A)
+0.2 lb.
(+0 lb. Front; +0.2 lb. Rear)
Performance Handling Package
(RPO Z51)
+10.0 lb.
(+2.6 lb. Front; +7.4 lb. Rear)
Automatic Speed Control
With Resume Speed
(RPO K34)
+1.2 lb.
(+1.0 lb. Front; +0.2 lb. Rear)
16 inch Aluminum Wheel and Tire Package
(RPO QZD)
+15.6 lb.
(+6.4 lb. Front; +9.2 lb. Rear)
Radio AM / FM Stereo with Cassette
(RPO UM6)
+0.4 lb.
(+0.2 lb. Front; +0.2 lb. Rear)
Universal CB Radio
(RPO UN8)
+1.0 lb.
(+0.6 lb. Front; +0.4 lb. Rear)
Delco-Bose
Premium Audio System
(RPO UU8)
+2.2 lb.
(+1.6 lb. Front; +0.6 lb. Rear)
Radio Delete (RPO UL5) -4.0 lb.
(-2.0 lb. Front; -2.0 lb. Rear)
Full Feature Sports Seats
(RPO AQ9)
+5.4 lb.
(+4.0 lb. Front; +1.4 lb. Rear)
Four Speed Manual Transmission
(RPO MM4)
-11.4 lb.
(-4.8 lb. Front; -6.6 lb. Rear)


Engine Specs

Type: V8
Valve Location: In Head
Bore / Stroke: 4.00" / 3.48"
Displacement: 350 Cubic Inches
(5.7 Liters)
Compression Ratio: 9.0:1
Cylinder Head Material: Cast Alloy Iron
Cylinder Block Material: Cast Alloy Iron
Oil Pump Type: Gear
Cooling System Capacity 14.65 Quarts (Manual Transmission)
13.73 Quarts (Automatic Transmission)
Radiator Cap Relief Pressure 15 PSI
Battery 12 volt - 550 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA)
54 Amp-hours

Fuel System
Type Electronic Fuel Injection (Dual Throttle Body Injectors)
Idle Air / Fuel Mixture 14.7:1 (Stoichiometric)
Fuel Pump Electric - Electric, Dual Turbine - In Fuel Tank
System Pressure 11.0
Point of Injection At Throttle Body - Single Point

Horsepower
Standard Engine (350 cubic inch) 205 hp @ 4,300 RPM;
Torque: 290 lb-ft @ 2,800 RPM

Ignition System
Spark Plug R45TS
Make: AC
Spark Plug Thread M14 x 1.25
Spark Plug Gap .045 inch
Spark Plug Tightening Torque 7 - 15 lb. - ft.

Brakes
Type Disc with Sliding Head Caliper - low drag
Effective Area 50.0 Square Inches
Gross Lining Area 46.6 Square Inches
Swept Area 329.9 Square Inches
Rotor Outer Working Diameter: 11.5 inches
Inner Working Diameter:
8.5 Inches (Front), 8.0 Inches (Rear)
Type and Material: Gray Cast Iron - Vented

1984 Corvette Options

RPO Description Production Price
AG9 Power Driver Seat 48,702 (94.48%) $210.00
AQ9 Sports Seats, cloth 4,003 (7.77%) $625.00
AR9 Base Seats , leather 40,568 (78.70%) $400.00
AU3 Power Door Locks 49,545 (96.12%) $165.00
CC3 Removable Transparent Roof Panel 15,767 (30.59%) $595.00
D84 Two-Tone Paint 8,755 (16.98%) $428.00
FG3 Delco-Bilstein Shock Absorbers 3,729 (7.23%) $189.00
G92 Performance Axle Ratio 410 (0.80%) $22.00
K34 Cruise Control 49,832 (96.67%) $185.00
KC4 Engine Oil Cooler 4,295 (8.33%) $158.00
MM4 4-Speed Manual Transmission 6,443 (12.50%) $0.00
QZD P255/50VR16 Tires / 16 inch Wheels 51,547 (100.00%) $561.20
UL5 Radio Delete 104 (0.20%) $-331.00
UM6 AM-FM Stereo Cassette 6,689 (12.98%) $153.00
UN8 AM-FM Stereo, Citizens Band 178 (0.35%) $215.00
UU8 Stereo System, Delco-Bose 43,607 (84.60%) $895.00
V01 Heavy-Duty Radiator 12,008 (23.30%) $57.00
YF5 California Emission Requirements 6,833 (13.26%) $75.00
Z51 Performance Handling Package 25,995 (50.43%) $600.20
Z6A Rear Window + Side Mirror Defoggers 47,680 (92.50%) $160.00

Total Production: 51,547
Coupe: 51,547 (100.00%)

Notes: Base Corvette Coupe with 350 cu. in. 205 hp engine with automatic transmission: $21,800.00.

Colors

Code Exterior Quantity Interior Wheels
10 White 6,416 (12.45%) Carmine / Bronze / Graphite / Medium Blue / Medium Grey / Saddle Alloy
16 Bright Silver Metallic 3,109 (6.03%) Graphite / Medium Gray Alloy
16 / 18 Silver / Medium Gray 3,629 (7.04%) Graphite / Medium Gray Alloy
18 Medium Gray Metallic 3,147 (6.11%) Graphite / Medium Gray Alloy
19 Black 7,906 (15.34%) Carmine / Graphite / Medium Gray / Saddle Alloy
20 Light Blue Metallic 1,196 (2.32%) Medium Blue Alloy
20 / 23 Light Blue / Medium Blue 1,433 (2.78%) Medium Blue Alloy
23 Medium Blue Metallic 1,822 (3.53%) Medium Blue Alloy
35 Yellow 1 (0.00%) Graphite Alloy
53 Gold Metallic 2,430 (4.71%) Saddle Alloy
63 Light Bronze Metallic 2,452 (4.76%) Bronze Alloy
63 / 66 Light Bronze / Dark Bronz 3,693 (7.16%) Bronze Alloy
66 Dark Bronze Metallic 1,371 (2.66%) Bronze Alloy
72 Bright Red 12,942 (25.11%) Graphite / Saddle Alloy


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