1993 Corvette Specifications
The 1993 Corvette followed the progression of C4 Corvettes with improved torque, handling, keyless entry, and high-performance options that made it a slick and fun ride. Here are the specifications for the 1993 Corvette:
![]() The 1993 Corvette convertible top was manual, but was quick and easy to put up or down. Corvette sold 5,692 convertibles in 1993. |
| Vehicle Specifications | Hatchback | Hatchback (ZR-1) | Convertible |
| Wheelbase, inches | 96.2 | 96.2 | 96.2 |
| Length, inches | 178.5 | 178.6 | 178.6 |
| Width, inches | 70.7 | 73.1 | 70.7 |
| Track, inches | front: 57.7 rear: 59.1 | front: 57.7 rear: 60.6 | front: 57.7 rear: 59.1 |
| Height, inches | 46.3 | 46.4 | 47.3 |
| Curb weight, pounds | 3,333 | 3,465 | 3,383 |
Mechanical Specifications (2-door hatchback/convertible)
Suspension
front: Independent; unequal length upper and lower A-arms, transverse fiberglass leaf spring, tubular hydraulic shock absorbers, antiroll bar
rear: Independent, upper and lower trailing arms, lateral arms, tie rods, halfshafts, transverse fiberglass leaf springs, tubular hydraulic shock absorbers, antiroll bar
Wheels/Tires
front: P255/45ZR-17 (ZR-1, P275/40ZR-17)
rear: P285/40ZR-17 (ZR-1, P315/35ZR-17)
Brakes
front: anti-lock 11.9-inch disc
rear: anti-lock 11.9-inch disc
Transmission
4-speed automatic
6-speed manual
Standard axle ratio
3.45:1
Engine Specifications
| Type | ohv V-8 | dohc V-8 |
| Displacement, liters/cu inch | 5.7/350 | 5.7/350 |
| Bore × Stroke, inches | 4.00 x 3.48 | 3.90 x 3.66 |
| Fuel Management | Multi-Port Injection | Multi-Port Injection |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 300 @ 5,000 | 405 @ 5,800 |
| Torque @ rpm, pound-foot | 340 @ 4,000 | 385 @ 5,200 |
Published Performance Numbers
| Acceleration | 300 hp, 6-speed manual | 405 hp, 6-speed manual |
| 0-60 mph, sec | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 0-100 mph, sec | NA | NA |
| 1/4-mile, sec @ mph | 14.0 @ 101.7 | 13.1 @ 109.6 |
Source: Motor Trend
Vehicle Production and Base Prices
| Car Type | Production | Price |
| 2-door coupe | 15,898 | $34,595.00 |
| 2-door convertible | 5,692 | 41,195.00 |
Options and Production
| Option | Production | Price |
| Base Seats, leather | 8,509 | $475.00 |
| Base Seats, white leather | 766 | 555.00 |
| Sport Seats, leather | 11,267 | 1,100.00 |
| Sport Seats, white leather | 622 | 1,180.00 |
| Power Passenger Seat | 18,067 | 305.00 |
| Power Driver Seat | 20,626 | 305.00 |
| Auxiliary Hardtop | 976 | 1,995.00 |
| Dual Removable Roof Panels | 4,204 | 950.00 |
| Removable Roof Panel, blue tint | 6,203 | 650.00 |
| Removable Roof Panel, bronze tint | 4,288 | 650.00 |
| Electronic Air Conditioning Control | 19,550 | 205.00 |
| Selective Ride and Handling, electronic | 5,740 | 1,695.00 |
| Performance Axle Ratio | 2,630 | 50.00 |
| 6-Speed Manual Transmission | 5,330 | 0.00 |
| California Emission Requirements | 2,401 | 100.00 |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning Indicator | 3,353 | 325.00 |
| Stereo System, Delco-Bose | 2,685 | 823.00 |
| Stereo System w/CD, Delco-Bose | 16,794 | 1,219.00 |
| Luggage Rack (convertible) | 765 | 140.00 |
| Adjustable Suspension Package (coupe) | 824 | 2,045.00 |
| 40th Anniversary Package | 6,749 | 1,455.00 |
| Special Performance Package (ZR-1 coupe) | 448 | 31,683.00 |
Color Choices and Production
| Color Choice | Production | Color Choice | Production |
| Arctic White | 3,031 | Black | 2,684 |
| Bright Aqua Metallic | 1,305 | Polo Green II Metallic | 2,189 |
| Competition Yellow | 517 | Ruby Red | 6,749 |
| Torch Red | 3,172 | Black Rose Metallic | 935 |
| Dark Red Metallic | 325 | Quasar Blue Metallic | 683 |
Learn about other Corvettes in this generation:
| 1984 Corvette | 1985 Corvette | 1986 Corvette |
| 1987 Corvette | 1988 Corvette | 1989 Corvette |
| 1990 Corvette | 1991 Corvette | 1992 Corvette |
| 1993 Corvette | 1994 Corvette | 1995 Corvette |
| 1996 Corvette |
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