2004 Chevrolet Corvette engine 5.7L
The 2004 Chevrolet Corvette was available with two engine options, depending on the specific model variant. Below are the details for both engine options:
1. Standard Engine:
- 5.7L corvette engine – 5.7L LS1 V8 Engine:
- Configuration: V8 (eight cylinders in a V-shaped arrangement)
- Displacement: 5.7 liters
- Compression Ratio: 10.1:1
- Fuel Injection: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
- Valve Configuration: Overhead valve (OHV)
- Horsepower: Approximately 350 horsepower @ 5600 rpm
- Torque: Approximately 375 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
2. High-Performance Option (Z06):
- 5.7L LS6 V8 Engine:
- Configuration: V8 (eight cylinders in a V-shaped arrangement)
- Displacement: 5.7 liters
- Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
- Fuel Injection: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI)
- Valve Configuration: Overhead valve (OHV)
- Horsepower: Approximately 405 horsepower @ 6000 rpm
- Torque: Approximately 400 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
- Transmission: 6-speed manual
The LS6 engine was specifically used in the high-performance Z06 model, providing increased power and performance compared to the standard LS1 engine. Both engines featured advanced technologies and contributed to the Corvette’s reputation for high-performance sports cars.
It’s important to note that these specifications are general and may vary based on factors such as the specific trim level, optional packages, and other details. For the most accurate and detailed information about the engine in a particular 2004 Chevrolet Corvette, it is recommended to refer to the vehicle’s owner’s manual or contact a Chevrolet dealership.
