Well also show you the dealer price and private seller price if youre looking to buy a 2008 chevrolet corvette. This 1996 chevrolet corvette convertible shows just 38k miles and comes from the final year of c4 production. Loveland, co 80538 859 miles from you 1989 chevrolet corvette coupe. Kbb says an average 2020 modelyear vehicle will only retain about 37% of its original value after five years, or translation. During the middle of the 1986 model year, general motors had acquired a controlling interest in lotus. Blue 1969 chevrolet corvettes for sale used on oodle. Corvette specs 19841996 which was published by michael bruce associatesmike antonick not motorbooks as mistakenly posted on amazon. For general motors as a whole, and especially for the teams of people responsible for the design and development of americas sports car, this anniversary was significant not only because of the milestone it represented, but because the thirtieth. We chose the c4 because we think its a big turning point for the corvette, and it represents the area where the largest differences in prices might be found. Look up the trade in and resale value of your 1996 chevrolet corvette. The arrival of the 1988 model year brought with it the 35th anniversary of the chevy corvette. It was ubiquitous in the 80s and 90s, but it was soon overshadowed by the c5, which represented tremendous leaps in performance, ergonomics. Jul 17, 2017 we chose the c4 because we think its a big turning point for the corvette, and it represents the area where the largest differences in prices might be found.
You might be well to have this kind of things checked by a corvette tec. See more ideas about corvette c4, corvette and chevrolet corvette. With 12 years of production totaling well over 350,000 cars, there are lots to choose. The 1989 corvette was a fourth generation c4 corvette, spanning years 19841996. Wondering what the fair market value was on a 1987 corvette. Apr 01, 2002 corvette specs 19841996 which was published by michael bruce associatesmike antonick not motorbooks as mistakenly posted on amazon. He has run his own corvette shop since 1977 and lives in kent, uk. Already known around the world for having an enviable reputation in formula one grand prix racing and building some truly amazing automobiles, general motors saw in their acquisition the opportunity to. This book is written by a guy who has paid his bills for years by working on and modifying and writing about this generation. A special grand sport package for both coupes and convertibles included the lt4, as well as unique blue exterior paint with a white center stripe and black zr1style wheels. We are also going to cover specs, features, where you can find support for your 1972 corvette and what value this model holds today. In early march 1990, the zr1 would set a new record for the highest 24 hour5,000 mile landspeed by going over a speed of 175 mph. In this article, we are going to take a look at the history of the corvette and how the 1972 corvette became such a popular model for car enthusiasts. Insanely low miles 1984 c4 corvette for sale corvetteforum.
It was ubiquitous in the 80s and 90s, but it was soon overshadowed by the c5, which represented tremendous leaps. History of the 19681982 chevrolet corvette 1968 was a highwater mark for corvette production to date, with 28,566 vehicles sold, and for the very last time, roadsters outsold coupes almost 2 to 1. Collector car value report 1981 chevrolet corvette 350190hp 8cyl4v at. Both the base coupe and convertible models feature a 6. Each of the c4 corvettes model years brought successive and significant improvements to the bloodline but for. Lifestyles the definitive c4 buyers guide vette magazine. Keeping the relatively good fuel economy of the c5 the 06 c6 coupe had a low drag coefficient and low weight and when equipped with an automatic transmission it achieved 1827 mpg cityhighway. This year, a new 6speed manual transmission was introduced, and adjustable suspension permitted shock absorber firmness change with a console. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access.
Its the corvette the average person can buy, drive and enjoy without taking out a second morgage on their home. The 20 corvette price guide data provided by vettenvestments. Chevrolet corvette questions what is the value of a 1986. The 2020 corvette stingray named to kbbs list of 2020 vehicles. Strongly encourage utilizing resources like kelly blue book to get a better valuation on. When the 1984 c4 debuted in march 1983, its completely redesigned body, chassis, and interior caused quite a stir. The 1996 corvette grand sport featured the lt4 engine, manual transmission and a metallic blue paint job with a white racing stripe down the center of. For general motors as a whole, and especially for the teams of people responsible for the design and development of americas sports car, this anniversary was significant not only because of the milestone it represented, but because the thirtieth anniversary of. Its a great looking torch red c4, with classic lines. The c4 will always have personnel value in thats my vette that everyone is looking at.
Gentleman, i was talking to a vendor in dave county fl. Americas sports car comes equipped with a 350 horsepower 5. More information on this system can be found at the krause website. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 1992 chevrolet corvette convertible 2d. This is a 755horsepower beast whose prodigious amount of muscle puts it in an exclusive club that also includes ferrari, lamborghini and bentley machines. The sr71, the ford gt40 mkii, the tiger tank, concorde, all costly paragons of uncompromised vision. Shop millions of cars from over 2 dealers and find the. The 2001 chevrolet corvette is a true sports car lovers sports car. Ecklers corvette is your onestop shop for 1989 corvette parts. Theres a brandnew topoftheline vette, the 2019 chevrolet corvette zr1. Find a car certified preowned sell your car car book values. The c4 zr1, mostly due to its refined, durable, powerful, and beautiful engine, is a world class car that deserves its fair time in the spotlight of. The car was first sold in new york and is said to be one of 244 collector edition convertibles finished in sebring silver over black leather with a 6speed manual transmission. Jul 29, 2018 the 1972 corvette stingray is a prime example.
The c4 corvette is entering that phase in its history. These 2012 corvette price guide results are based on an extensive database that contains the prices of nearly 6,000 corvette prices collected during 2012. I have driven those cars, plus put nearly 1,500 miles on this weeks test car, a bright blue lt1. That still seems like its on the low end of the value charts. Nicknamed the mako shark, the new vette sported refinements like hidden wipers, no vent windows, and ttops and removable rear windows on the. Chevrolet corvette convertible blue c5 used cars trovit. The chevrolet corvette c4 is a sports car produced by american automobile manufacturer chevrolet from 1983 to 1996.
For 2005 the chevrolet corvette c6 convertible received an overhaul of the suspension geometry along with all new bodywork. Its available in either a twodoor convertible, a twodoor coupe or a twodoor hardtop z06 body style. One things for certain though, it will be a good find for a collector out there somewhere. A special run of 1,000 grand sport corvettes rpo z16. Find blue 1969 chevrolet corvettes for sale on oodle classifieds. Wanted to get a fair market value estimate for insurance purposes. So to me the c4 will always have value in years to come as an afforadable corvette and to me that makes it priceless. Close examination may reveal that the corvette has minor paint, chrome andor interior deterioration. Wondering what the fair market value was on a 1987. Your prospects wouldve narrowed to vettes and, not surprisingly, seven of those were 19841996 c4s. Everything you need to know when considering a c4 corvette. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. Wondering what the fair market value was on a 1987 corvette coupe w125000 miles.
New for the 2009 chevrolet corvette this year is the zr1 which boasts a supercharged 6. The hagerty classic car valuation tool is designed to help you learn how to value your 1992 chevrolet corvette and assess the current state of the classic car market. These 20 corvette price guide results are based on an extensive database that contains the prices of over 5,800 corvette prices collected during 2012. Chevrolet produced only 300 examples of its corvette sports car for the 1953 model year, and according to the dealer in phoenix advertising the pick of the day on, this one, the 87th produced, is one of the most important extant. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds free appraisal. He has been a monthly columnist for corvette fever for four years. Is an 256 pageno index,no color photos all black and white softcover book covering from the 1984 corvette and its 1982 introduction and plans for 1983 but which later became as we all know 1984 to the 1996. The c4 zr1, mostly due to its refined, durable, powerful, and beautiful engine, is a world class car that deserves its fair time in the spotlight of high value adrenaline machines from decades past. By the time the last c4 rolled off the assembly line in bowling green, more than 350,000 corvettes had been produced. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 1992 chevrolet. The c4 is the first of the modern corvettes that focused heavily on technology and handling.
Prices are fairly low compared to other years because the 1977 corvette had the third highest production total ever with 49,2 produced. Get your tradein, private party and dealer retail value with edmunds. The c4 is the bangforthebuck leader in the corvette world. The convertible returned, as did higher performance engines, exemplified by the 375 hp 280 kw lt5 found in the zr1. The optional dualmode exhaust adds another 6 hp and 4 lbft. Used car pricing for the 1992 chevrolet corvette convertible 2d. The early editions have an unforgiving ride and rattled plenty as they aged. Is an 256 pageno index,no color photos all black and white softcover book covering from the 1984 corvette and its 1982 introduction and plans for 1983 but which later became as we all know 1984 to the 1996 cars,the great lt1 and lt4,collector editions,grand. Usedbrand gmmodel corvettesku a5854bshopmake chevroletengine 5. We find the corvette price guide prices are statistically accurate. As in previous years, we identify the top corvettes from an. Apr 15, 2020 look up the trade in and resale value of your 2008 chevrolet corvette.
The used collectors car market is a difficult thing to measure in terms of vehicle values. Well also show you the dealer price and private seller price if youre looking to buy a. If you are interested in the c4 corvette 19841996 this book is a great research source. Check out this exclusive 1996 chevrolet corvette collector edition, featuring a c4 body style, lt4 engine, m1 prowler spoiler, and more. The fourth generation c4 chevrolet corvette was introduced for the 1984 production year, replacing the longinthetooth c3 that had bowed out in. Tom falconer is the author of original corvette 19531962, original corvette sting ray 19631967, and original corvette 19681982. By the time the last c4 rolled off the assembly line in bowling green, more.
To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. The krause 2015 collector price guide suggests using a 16 rating system to determine the condition of collectible cars, 1 being excellent and 6 being a parts vehicle. That is only a few thousand more than the outgoing model, and an. It may also have a motor whos originality matching numbers is in question. If this is true, then try to resell the car for what it is, a corvette knock off, and ask about 5k. Used 1992 chevrolet corvette convertible 2d kelley blue book. If the parts are true corvette parts, then selling it for parts, is your best route, as you have somewhere in the 5k to10k. Dec 01, 2015 the krause 2015 collector price guide suggests using a 16 rating system to determine the condition of collectible cars, 1 being excellent and 6 being a parts vehicle.
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