1953 · Chevrolet

Corvette

D270 PI ·160 hp ·I6 · 3.9L ·128 mph ·Rare

Speed 4.6 Handling 3.9 Accel 2.3 Braking 2.0 Launch 1.1 Offroad 5.8

The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is a rare D-class car in Forza Horizon 6, rated at 270 PI. Power comes from a normally aspirated 3.9L inline-six producing 160 hp and 223 lb·ft of torque. Drive is sent to the rear wheels through a 2-speed gearbox.

At 2,900 lb it carries about 18.1 lb per horsepower, with a 53% front weight balance, and tops out near 128 mph in stock form. It hails from the United States, and it plays as a rear-wheel drive car. Standard production class. This class consists of affordable passenger cars. Car class designates a car's performance level by taking into account grip, weight, and power.

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Specifications

Class: D · 270 PI
Rarity: Rare
Layout: Front RWD
Engine: I6 · 3.9L
Power: 160hp
Torque: 223ft·lb
Weight: 2,900lb
Front Weight: 53%
Gears: 2-spd
Top Speed: 128mph
Origin: United States
Calipers: #808080
Year: 1953
Credits: 269,000

Open Cockpit No windows

Forzavista narration

Collections

Classic Sports Cars

D class · Standard production class. This class consists of affordable passenger cars. Car class designates a car's performance level by taking into account grip, weight, and power.

Forzavista

Dyno I6

Stock power & torque across the rev range, curve shape from the game's engine model, scaled to this car's peak figures.

Power 160 hp @ 4,626 Torque 223 lb·ft @ 2,911 Redline 5,500

Car Mastery

The exact 4×4 perk tree, 14 perks, 85 to unlock everything. Click a perk for its effect.

Full specifications

Every value the game stores for this car, straight from the data files.

Identity11

Year: 1953
Make: Chevrolet
Model: Corvette
Model (short): Corvette '53
Media name: CHE_Corvette_53
Class: D
Performance index: 270
PI (raw): 0.163
Car type: Production
Country: United States
Region: North America

Classification & availability16

Rarity score (0-10): 0
Family - model: Corvette
Family - special: 2 Doors
Convertible: None
Unicorn: No
Arcade: No
Open cockpit: Yes
Open wheel: No
Base cost: 269,000 CR
Content ID: 99
Model ID: 1564
Hidden from Autoshow: No

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Hidden from Auction House: No
Has livery: No
Has race livery: No
Has car experience: No

Engine & drivetrain12

Engine config: Inline Engine
Cylinders: 6
Aspiration: Normally Aspirated
Displacement: 3,861 cc
Powertrain ID: 1
Engine placement: Front-engine
Drive type: RWD
Gears: 2
Peak power (sim): 1193.01
Peak torque (sim): 3.026
Redline (sim, rad/s): 576
Peak power RPM (sim, rad/s): 439.823

Performance - manufacturer spec3

0-60 mph: 11 s
0-100 mph: 29 s
Top speed: 127.75 mph

Performance - in-game sim9

0-60 mph (sim): 10.35 s
0-100 mph (sim): 27.566 s
Quarter mile (sim): 18.083 s
Quarter mile trap speed (sim): 82.247 mph
Top speed (sim): 122.865 mph
Braking 60-0 (sim): 186.458 ft
Braking 100-0 (sim): 453.2 ft
Lateral g at 60 mph (sim): 0.774 g
Lateral g at 120 mph (sim): 0.774 g

Catalog ratings (0-10)8

Speed: 4.56
Handling: 3.92
Acceleration: 2.27
Braking: 2.04
Launch: 1.15
Offroad: 5.83
Min offroad perf: 0.29
Max upgrade wizard perf: 0.58

Weight, balance & traction7

Curb weight: 1,315 kg
Weight distribution (front %): 53 %
Front ride height: 0.166 m
Rear ride height: 0.182 m
Road traction: 0.773
Offroad traction: 0.765
Snow traction: 0.769

Tires & wheels8

Stock tire compound: Vintage-WhiteWall
Front tire: 195/70 R15
Rear tire: 195/70 R15
Stock wheel: CHE_Corvette_53
Caliper color (front): #808080
Caliper color (rear): #808080
Caliper angle (front): -1.571 deg
Caliper angle (rear): 1.668 deg

Aero11

Downforce front: -17.63
Downforce rear: -8.68
Longitudinal drag: 219.08
Vertical drag: 500
Lateral drag front: 265
Lateral drag rear: 235
Front downforce clamp: 140 kg
Rear downforce clamp: 260 kg
Downforce scale: 1
Drag scale: 0.89
Wing mask: 1

Physics (advanced)55

CarClassModifier: 0
Body material: Carbon Fiber
SpeedLimiterID: 0
AutoSteerOverrideID: 2
FixListingRearFricScale: 1.35
FixListingNormSlip0: 0.5
FixListingNormSlip1: 1
FixListingSteerAngle0: 0.5
FixListingSteerAngle1: 1
BodyAeroAngleZeroDownforce: 45
BodyAeroWIForceScale: 0.67
TireAeroHackShouldApply: No

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TireAeroHackMinSpringLoad: 5
TireAeroHackMaxSpringLoad: 5
AIPlayerID: 0
SimPeakTorqueAngVel: 251.3
GameTorqueScale: 0.73
GameDownforceScaleOffroad: 1
IsPurchased: Yes
IsInstalled: Yes
GaugeID: -1
IsCarExperienceUnlocked: No
IsDrivable: Yes
LatFrontScalarMax: 1
LatFrontScalarClamp: 1
LatRearScalarMax: 1
LatRearScalarClamp: 1
LongAccelFrontScalarMax: 1
LongAccelFrontScalarClamp: 1
LongAccelRearScalarMax: 1
LongAccelRearScalarClamp: 1
LongBrakeFrontScalarMax: 1
LongBrakeFrontScalarClamp: 1
LongBrakeRearScalarMax: 1
LongBrakeRearScalarClamp: 1
IsCameraCollidable: No
UseBoxCameraCollision: No
PuddleScale: 0.866
AssistsTCSSlipDefTakeoff: 33
AssistsTCSSlipDefMoving: 0.3
AssistsTCSControlSpeed: Yes
AssistsTCSFullEffectFricDiff: 0.55
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleRWD: 1.6
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleFWD: 1
AssistsTCSFullSteerSlipScaleAWD: 1.6
DoNotAllowRemovalFromGarage: No
VisibleOnlyIfOwned: No
UseTireRigidBodies: No
UseMultiRaycastTireCollision: Yes
SprungForcesApplyToFullCarMass: Yes
Brake profile: Cult Classics
RaceMode: No
UseForcePropLongTorque: No
TurnOffHeadlightsInAutoShow: No
ShowDriverInExteriorCamera: Yes

FAQ

Quick answers about the 1953 Chevrolet Corvette in Forza Horizon 6.

What engine does the 1953 Chevrolet Corvette have?

A normally aspirated 3.9L inline-six engine.

How much power does the Chevrolet Corvette make?

160 hp and 223 lb·ft of torque in stock form.

What class and Performance Index is the Corvette in Forza Horizon 6?

It runs in the D class with a Performance Index (PI) of 270.

Is the Corvette RWD, FWD, or AWD?

rear-wheel drive (Front RWD layout).

What is the top speed of the Corvette?

Around 128 mph in stock form, before tuning.

How much does the Corvette cost in Forza Horizon 6?

269,000 CR at the Autoshow.