Chevrolet Corvette 1956 - car classics

Chevrolet Corvette 1956

This model of the Corvette was presented in 1956 with a V-shaped-cylinders engine and made Chevrolet the kings of the American market of the automotive industry, offering the choice of a model, which could satisfy any taste and purse. By 1958, the model of the altered appearance to look more aggressively, and she became wider and longer. Famous midget V-shaped eight-cylinder engine Chevy, the volume of which initially was 4.5 litres, increased to 4.6 liters to 1958, and in 1962 - up to 5.4 liters. Do not underestimate the value of this V-shaped eight-cylinder engine, as he had made a Corvette one of the most powerful sports cars in the world and definitely one of the most fast at the time. Unfortunately the brakes and the management did not comply with, although the steering mechanism was accurate enough to catch the sudden drifts on the corners, from which suffered Corvette, with a large increase in speed. But more than anything in the model 1956-1962 years attracted design, inspired by fighter planes of the time.