1970 Corvette
Wheelbase: 98"
Track: 58.7" Front / 59.4" Rear
Height: 47.8" Coupe
Length: 182.5"
Width: 69"
Curb Weight: 3,285 lbs.
Tire Size:
F70x15"
Plant: St. Louis
The body design for 1970 was updated with fender swells to reduce debris damage and new fender louvers replaced the
four vertical slots of the 1968 and 1969 models. Seats were redesigned for increased head room. The 454 CI big block
engine made it's debut, along with the net solid lifter 350cu. LT1 370hp engine. Chevrolet unveiled the experimental mid-
engine XP-895 Corvette at the New York Auto Show. The car is the restyled XP-882
Base Engine: 350ci V8 300hp
Engine Options: 350ci 350hp, 350ci 370hp, 454ci 390hp
The ZR1 included the LT1(350ci 370hp) Engine, M22 Transmission, heavy-duty power brakes, transistor ignition, special
aluminium radiator, and special springs, shocks, and front and rear stabilizer bars. ZR1's also had metal fan shrouds.