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1984 Chevrolet Corvette

US · Coupe · Two Seaters

The 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is listed in the US market as a coupe with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
Varies by configuration: 5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS), 5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS) CA model)
Power
671 hp (500 kW)
Torque
460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Transmission
Varies by configuration: 4-speed automatic, 4-speed manual
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Economy
15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) combined
Seating
2 seats
1984 Chevrolet Corvette
Exterior (Front)
Photo: MercurySable99 (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS), 5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS) CA model)
Power Output
671 hp (500 kW)
Peak Torque
460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Combined Economy
15 MPG US (15.7 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
4-speed automatic, 4-speed manual
Capacity
2 seats · 2 doors
Exterior Dimensions
176.4″ L × 70.9″ W × 46.9″ H
Curb Weight
3,190 lbs (1,447 kg)
Market: US·Switch units to convert the figures shown.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
EngineVaries by configuration: 5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS), 5.7L 8-cylinder (350 V8) (FFS) CA model)
Displacement5.7 L
Cylinders8
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power671 hp (500 kW)
Torque460 lb-ft (624 Nm)
Fuel typeGasoline

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h2.6 s
Top speed195 mph (314 km/h)

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionVaries by configuration: Automatic, Manual
Gears4
DrivetrainRWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length176.4 in (4,480 mm)
Width70.9 in (1,800 mm)
Height46.9 in (1,190 mm)
Wheelbase96.1 in (2,440 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight3,190 lb (1,447 kg)

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
City13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)
Highway20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km)

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats2
Doors2

Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.

Trims and configurations

4 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked November 9, 2026.

  • 07E088000: EQUIPMENT

    CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A…

    Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.

    Reported October 24, 2007. View on NHTSA

  • 91V143000: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    UNDER CERTAIN VEHICLE OPERATIONS AND OCCUPANT USAGE CONDITIONS, THE SAFETY BELTS CAN LOCKUP OR JAM IN THE SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR.

    Remedy: REPLACE THE SAFETY BELTS IF THE LOCKUP OCCURS.

    Reported September 4, 1991. View on NHTSA

  • 85V118000: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

    CARS MAY LOSE THE WIRE SNAP RINGS THAT HOLD THE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SHAFT IN POSITION IN THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL CASE ASSEMBLY, ALLOWING THE SHAFT TO MOVE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CROSS SHAFT MOVEMENT COULD CAUSE THE SHAFT TO CONTACT THE…

    Remedy: INSTALL A REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL CROSS SHAFT RETAINING KIT.

    Reported October 1, 1985. View on NHTSA

  • 85V029000: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    THE CRUISE CONTROL VACUUM SOLENOID VALVES MAY MALFUNCTION AT ANY TIME THE ENGINE IS RUNNING AND THE CRUISE CONTROL IS ENGAGED AND CAUSE UNEXPECTED ENGINE ACCELERATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LOSS OF ACCELERATOR CONTROL COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT…

    Remedy: INSTALL AND RELOCATE A NEW CRUISE CONTROL SERVO ASSEMBLY.

    Reported March 19, 1985. View on NHTSA

  • 83V081000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

    THE INSULATION OF THE BATTERY CABLE, BECAUSE OF ITS POSITION, RUBS AGAINST SOME OF THE ENGINE WIRING COMPONENTS. ONCE THE INSULATION IS WORN THROUGH, THE BATTERY COULD RAPIDLY DISCHARGE.

    Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW ENGINE HARNESS RETAINER BRACKET, PROTECTIVE CONDUIT, CABLE CLIPS, A CABLE TIE STRAP AND WILL REPOSITION THE TERMINALS ON THE GROUND STUD ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

    Reported August 25, 1983. View on NHTSA

  • 83V064000: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

    ATTACHING BOLTS WERE MISTAKENLY COATED WITH A SLIPPERY MATERIAL DURING PRODUCTION. THIS MATERIAL WILL ACT AS A LUBRICANT AND BOLTS MAY LOOSEN AND EVENTUALLY FALL OFF.

    Remedy: DEALER WILL INSTALL NEW CALIPER BRACKET BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE.

    Reported July 7, 1983. View on NHTSA

Data sources

  • EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 25, 2026 · US Government public data
  • NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 25, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 25, 2026

Data verified: October 27, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

  • 1985 Chevrolet Corvette

    5.7L 8-cylinder ((350 V8) (FFS)) · 671 hp (500 kW) · RWD
    17 mpg (13.8 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette have?

Varies by configuration: 5.7L 8-cylinder ((350 V8) (FFS)), 5.7L 8-cylinder ((350 V8) (FFS) CA model). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

How much horsepower does the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette have?

671 hp (500 kW), as listed by our sources.

What is the fuel economy of the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette?

Combined fuel economy is 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

How many seats does the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette have?

2 seats.

How long is the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette?

176.4 in (4,480 mm).

Are there recalls for the 1984 Chevrolet Corvette?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked November 9, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.