Specifications of the

2008 Callaway Corvette

 

Engine
    • 6.2 liter (378 cu.in.) V8, 90°, cast aluminum block and heads; 6-bolt cross-bolted main caps
    • Supercharger: Eaton/Magnuson 2000 cc Roots-style; with air/liquid intercooler integral to intake manifold. 44" Hg manifold pressure, absolute. (7 psig)
    • Bore x Stroke: 4.060 in. x 3.622 in.
    • Compression ratio: 10.4:1
    • Maximum Power: 580 bhp* @ 6200 rpm
    • Maximum Torque: 510 lb-ft* @ 4750 rpm
    • Maximum Engine Speed: 6500 rpm
    • Fuel system: Increased flow (42 lb/hr) fuel injectors; auxiliary fuel pump controller
    • Ignition system: coil per cylinder
    • Throttle body: 90mm diameter, drive-by-wire
    • *SAE test method
Suspension
    • Standard - Corvette Base, F55 or Z51 suspension
    • Optional - Callaway/Eibach Multi-Pro coil-over suspension
      • double adjustable machined aluminum dampers
      • nitrogen-over-oil pressurization with external reservoirs
      • 10-position, independent compression and rebound damping externally adjustable
      • companion helper and tender springs supplementing composite leaf springs
      • stainless steel/Teflon lined reservoir lines
      • Callaway anti-roll bars, tubular steel, front and rear
Steering
    • speed sensitive, magnetic power-assisted, variable-effort rack-and-pinion
    • standard power steering fluid cooler
    • turning circle: 39.0 feet (lock-to-lock)
Wheels & Tires
    • Standard
      • Front: 18 x 9.5 aluminum rims; 275/35ZR18 Goodyear extended mobility tires
      • Rear: 19 x 11 aluminum rims; 305/30ZR19 Goodyear extended mobility tires
    • Optional (also available without tires, for use with OEM Goodyear extended mobility tires) -
      • Front: 18 x 10.0 Callaway/Dymag forged magnesium/carbon fiber rims; 275/35ZR18
      • Rear: 19 x 11.0 Callaway/Dymag forged magnesium/carbon fiber rims; 305/25ZR19
    • Optional -
      • Front: 19 x 9.5 Callaway/Dymag forged magnesium/carbon fiber rims; 275/30ZR19 Michelin PS2
      • Rear: 20 x 11.0 Callaway/Dymag forged magnesium/carbon fiber rims; 305/25ZR20 Michelin PS2
Brakes
    • Optional -
      • Callaway Le Mans 6-piston (front) and 4-piston (rear) calipers with 355 x 32 mm rotors (front & rear)
      • Callaway StopTech Carbon Ceramic 380mm front / 355 mm rear rotors. Carbon ceramic pads.
      • stainless steel flex lines in all configurations
Dimensions
    • Wheelbase: 105.7 inches (268.5 cm)
    • Track: front - 62.7 inches  (159.3 cm); rear - 61.9 inches (157.2 cm)
    • Height: 48.1 inches (122.2 cm)
    • Length: 181.4 inches (410.0 cm)
    • Width: 72.6 inches, without mirrors (184.4 cm)
    • Curb weight: 3375 pounds, w/1/2 fuel, carbon/Mg wheels, Le Mans brakes (1530.9 kg)
    • Fuel capacity: 18 gallons (68.1L)
Fuel Economy
    • City/Highway:

      18/28 mpg w/manual transmission

      17/27 mpg w/automatic transmission

Warranty

 

Vehicle/Powertrain: GM vehicle and powertrain warranties apply with supplemental 3 year/36,000 mile warranty on Callaway powertrain components; Callaway 3 year/36,000 mile "bumper-to-bumper" warranty (on non-powertrain related components). Callaway warranty also covers any GM engine parts compromised by failure of Callaway components.

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Performance:

2008 Callaway Corvette Coupe

6 speed manual trans.   6 speed automatic transmission
0-60
3.5 sec   3.7 sec
1/4 mile
11.10@127 mph 11.57@120mph
top speed
200 190
lateral acceleration, G
1.05 (Michelin PS2) 1.05 (Michelin PS2)
stopping distance, from 80 mph
195 195

Callaway Cars reserves the right to change product specifications and availability without notice.

IRVINE, CALIFORNIA / OLD LYME, CONNECTICUT / LEINGARTEN, GERMANY


v.01/12/08