1956 Chevrolet Corvette V8 (C1) – Specs & Price 1956 Chevrolet Corvette V8 (С1) – Specification & Price Top speed 212 km/h 132 mph 0-100 km/h 0-62 mph 6.1 seconds Power & torque 283 hp 208 kW 393 Nm @ 4400 rpm hp / weight 216 hp per tonne Displacement V8 4.6 litre 4637 cc Weight 1309 kg 2886 lbs Price 200 000 $