1963
Chevrolet Corvette C2 Stingray
The C2 Stingray is considered the most beautiful Corvette ever designed, thanks to its Bertone-influenced split rear window (1963 only), pop-up headlights, and the legendary 396 ci Big Block option from 1965.
Sports Car
Shared Parts
Chevrolet Small Block V8 (SBC)
General Motors / Chevrolet
Borg-Warner T10 4-Speed Manual
Borg-Warner Corporation
Delco-Remy High Energy Ignition Distributor
Delco-Remy (General Motors)
Muncie M22 "Rock Crusher" 4-Speed
Muncie Gear (General Motors)
Champion RN9YC Spark Plug
Champion Spark Plug Co. (Federal-Mogul)
Chevrolet Small-Block V8 (265 / 283 / 302 / 327 / 350)
Chevrolet / General Motors
Borg-Warner Super T-10 4-Speed Manual Gearbox
Borg-Warner Transmission Systems
GM Turbo-Hydramatic 400 (TH400)
General Motors
Technical Specifications
| Engine | 5.4L Small-Block V8 (327 ci) / 6.5L Big-Block V8 (396 ci, 1965) |
| Displacement | 5,358 cc / 6,489 cc |
| Horsepower | 250 hp / 350 hp / 365 hp (Fuel Injection) / 425 hp (396) |
| Torque | 407 Nm / 610 Nm (396) |
| Transmission | 3/4-Speed Manual / Powerglide Auto |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Fuel Economy | 16.0 L/100km |
| 0–60 mph | 5.8 sec (L76 365hp) |
| Top Speed | 225 km/h |
| Length | 4,445 mm |
| Width | 1,768 mm |
| Height | 1,251 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,489 mm |
| Curb Weight | 1,340 kg |
| MSRP Range | $4,252 (1963 US) |