CORVETTE BASIC ENGINE DATA POWER TEAMS Cont I 1958 Cu In Comp Gross Net Displ Ratio Bore H P H P Carburetor Transmission Conzette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 230 195 4 Barrel 3 Speed 4 Speed PG 4800 RPM 4600 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 245 215 Dual 4 Barrel 3 Speed 4 Speed PG 5000 RPM 4800 RPM C0rvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 B 3 270 230 Dual 4 BarreI 3 Speed 4 Speed 6000 RPM 6000 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 El 3 250 225 Fuel Injection 3 Speed 4 Speed PG 5000 RPM 4800 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 10 5 3 7 8 3 290 245 Fuel Injection 3Speed 4 Speed 6200 RPM 5600 RPM MAXIMUM performance engines have special performance type camshaft high speed valve system and mechanical valve lifters All other engines have hydraulic valve lifters 1959 Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 S 3 230 195 4 Barrel 3 or 4 Speed PG 4800 RPM 4600 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 245 215 Dual 4 BarreI 3 or 4 Speed PG 5000 RPM 4800 RPM V C0rvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 270 230 Dual 4 BarreI 3 or 4 Speed 6000 RPM 6000 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 250 225 Fuel Injection 3 or 4 Speed PG 5000 RPM 4800 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 10 5 3 7 8 3 290 245 Fuel Injection 3 or 4 Speed 620 RPM 5600 RPM ONOTE Includes special performance type camshaft 1960 1961 C0rvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 230 195 4 Barrel 3 or 4 Speed PG 4800 RPM 4600 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 245 215 Dual 4 Barrel 3 or 4 Speed PG 5000 RPM i 4800 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 9 5 3 7 8 3 270 230 Dual 4 Barrel 3 or 4 Speed I 6000 RPM 6000 RPM I Corvette 8 cyl 283 11 0 3 7 8 3 275 Fuel Injection 3 or 4 Speed 5200 RPM Corvette 8 cyl 283 11 0 3 7 8 3 315 Fuel Injection 3 or 4 Speed 6200 RPM ONOTE Includes special performance type camshaft 1974 GM PARTS DIVISION GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION CHEVROLET P A 3OB 15