What engines were in 1963 Corvette?
Isabella Ramos
Updated on March 02, 2026
Engines
- 327 cid.
- 4.00 x 3.25.
- 250 @ 4400 rpm.
- 350 lb-ft @ 2800 rpm.
- 360 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm.
- 344 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm.
- 352 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm.
What engine was in the 1963 Corvette Grand Sport?
377 cid V8 engine
The Grand Sport was a lightweight version of the 1963 model featuring an aluminum block 377 cid V8 engine that developed more than 550 horsepower. The original Corvette Grand Sport race cars were targeted for the 1963 Le Mans race.
How fast was a 1963 Corvette?
60 mph
| 1963 Chevrolet Corvette | |
|---|---|
| DIMENSIONS | |
| 60 mph | 58.0 |
| PERFORMANCE | |
| Top speed (6500), mph | 142 |
How much did a 1963 Corvette cost new?
Production notes
| Year | Production | Base Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 21,513 | $4,037 |
| 1964 | 22,229 | $4,037 |
| 1965 | 23,562 | $4,106 |
| 1966 | 27,720 | $4,084 |
How much is a 1963 Corvette worth?
C2 Corvettes are among the most collectible, and this model is one of the best of the collection. An excellent condition 1963 Split-Window Corvette coupe will cost you anywhere from $40,000 to $185,000 averaging out around $50,000 according to a 2017 Haggerty auction report.
What is the 1963 Corvette top speed?
1963 Corvette Performance Results With the optional L84 V8 engine, the 1963 Corvette could sprint from 0 – 60 mph in 5.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 130 mph .
What year was the split window corvette?
1963 was the only year for the split-window coupe and it was the first Corvette coupe ever made. Beginning in 1964, the Corvette coupe had a one-piece rear window.
What is a 1963 Impala?
Impala. The 1963 Impala is the most popular for collectors, although almost identical mechanically to the previous year, and featured new lines. It sported pointier front and rear fenders that emphasize the long, low, sleek designs of popular 60s cars. The sport sedan featured a new, creased roof line that proved popular.
