C3 Front/Rear weight ratio
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C3 Front/Rear weight ratio
Is the front/rear weight ratio of the C3 60/40? Having a debate at work on this and can't seem to find the actual specification. So, I thought I would jump over from the C5 forum and ask the experts. :auto:
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Re: C3 Front/Rear weight ratio (WhiteC5Vette)
I found a post on this in the autocrossing forum.
Here are the numbers "Zwede" provided.
"From the June 1971 edition of car & driver corvette road test:
L48 SB, Auto, PS, PB, PW, AC: 3460 lbs. Weight dist: 50.1/49.9
LT1 SB, Man, PS, PB, PW: 3370 lbs. Weight Dist: 49.2/50.8
LS5 BB, Auto, PS, PB, PW, AC: 3675 lbs. Weight dist: 51.6/48.4
LS6 BB, Man, PS, PB, PW: 3478 lbs. Weight dist: 50.1/49.9"
Here are the numbers "Zwede" provided.
"From the June 1971 edition of car & driver corvette road test:
L48 SB, Auto, PS, PB, PW, AC: 3460 lbs. Weight dist: 50.1/49.9
LT1 SB, Man, PS, PB, PW: 3370 lbs. Weight Dist: 49.2/50.8
LS5 BB, Auto, PS, PB, PW, AC: 3675 lbs. Weight dist: 51.6/48.4
LS6 BB, Man, PS, PB, PW: 3478 lbs. Weight dist: 50.1/49.9"
