Chevrolet Corvette 1967–1981 dimensions

Chevrolet Corvette 1967–1981 car dimensions: 4625 mm long, 1758 mm wide and 1214 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,456 kg.

The cabin seats two in high-backed contoured bucket seats with vinyl standard and leather optional. A center console holds the shifter, parking brake, heater and vent controls plus a fiber-optic light monitor. Astro Ventilation lets air flow with windows up. Power windows and Four-Season air conditioning are optional. AM/FM radio is optional. Coupes have standard shoulder belts. No modern electronic driver aids appear in the equipment lists.

Luggage space sits behind the seats with room for the battery, jack, tools and a lockable glove box. The coupe's removable rear window stows in a compartment there. Space is limited to small bags.

Special front and rear suspension is an optional upgrade. No towing or payload ratings are listed. The car is a two-seat sports model not set up for work or heavy loads.

The cabin holds two in thin tapered high-backed contoured bucket seats with vinyl standard or leather optional. Astro Ventilation moves air through with windows up via dash vents. A center console holds the shifter, brake, heater controls and light monitors. Deep-twist carpet covers the floor and luggage area. Coupe has removable roof panels over each seat plus a stowable rear window.

Fuel tank holds 20 gallons.

Four-wheel disc brakes standard.

Lap belts standard. shoulder belts standard on coupe.

Energy-absorbing steering column standard.

Dual master cylinder with warning light standard.

The fuel tank capacity is 20 gallons. Engines run on gasoline with available V8 options from the base 327 up through big-block 427s.

Four-wheel disc brakes come standard with a dual-circuit master cylinder and warning light. Seat belts with pushbutton buckles are standard. coupe models also include shoulder belts. An energy-absorbing steering column, padded dash, side marker lights and other period safety items are fitted as standard.

Keep the car by watching the fiber-optic light monitors, maintaining the independent suspension and checking the battery location behind the seats. Removable roof panels and the stowable rear glass on the coupe need careful handling and storage to stay weather-tight.

Length 4625 mm, Width 1758 mm, Height 1214 mm, Wheelbase 2489 mm (Corvette 1967–1981)

Sources: manufacturer data, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Brochure.