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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%) n/a
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

1984 Corvette