C5 Corvette

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf sports car
gptkbp:acceleration0-100kmh approx. 4.5 seconds (Z06)
gptkbp:assembly gptkb:Bowling_Green,_Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:bodyStyle 2-door convertible
2-door coupe
gptkbp:designer gptkb:John_Cafaro
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:LS1_V8
gptkb:LS6_V8
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:gasoline
18 mpg city / 25 mpg highway (manual)
gptkbp:height 47.8 in (1,214 mm)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C5 Corvette
gptkbp:layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
gptkbp:length 179.7 in (4,567 mm)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Chevrolet
gptkbp:market gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:marketedAs sports car
gptkbp:maximumSpeed approx. 175 mph (282 km/h)
gptkbp:notableAchievement C5-R won 12 Hours of Sebring
C5-R won 24 Hours of Daytona
C5-R won 24 Hours of Le Mans (GTS class)
gptkbp:notableFeature Active Handling system
drive-by-wire throttle
heads-up display (HUD)
hydroformed box frame
gptkbp:notableFor 1997 (coupe debut)
1998 (convertible debut)
2001 (Z06 debut)
2004 (Commemorative Edition)
gptkbp:notableModel gptkb:C5-R
gptkb:C5_Z06
gptkbp:platform gptkb:Y-body
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:C4_Corvette
gptkbp:productionEndYear 2004
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1996
gptkbp:successor gptkb:C6_Corvette
gptkbp:transmission 4-speed automatic
6-speed manual
gptkbp:weight 3,221–3,245 lb (1,461–1,472 kg)
gptkbp:wheelbase 104.5 in (2,654 mm)
gptkbp:width 73.6 in (1,870 mm)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GM_Corvette_Assembly_Plant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6