1957 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

265ci V8 | Four Speed Manual Transmission | Maintenance Up To Date

Extended Warranty
LOT #

240110597

Classic Car

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
E57S100105
Lot Number:
240110597
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
58,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
265ci V8
Drive Type:
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Turquoise
Interior Color:
Off White
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Pennsylvania
  • MY 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
  • 265ci V8
  • Four Speed Manual Transmission
  • Turquoise Exterior
  • Off White Leather Interior
  • Stock Radio
  • Current Owner Reports All Maintenance up to date
  • Current Owner Reports New Soft Top

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Extra Top Comes with the Vehicle
  • White Wall Radial Tires

Overview of 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible For Sale by Owner

For Corvette lovers, this is Genesis. The original C1 Chevrolet Corvette was introduced in 1953 and was made for an impressive (by modern standards) nine years before its replacement was unveiled in 1962. Conceived to take on the might of the British sportscar industry, the C1 Corvette was an all-American interpretation of the classic two-seater formula. In 1955, the Corvette got an updated body, which was carried through to our featured car: a 1957 Chevrolet Corvette that comes with a four-speed manual transmission and a 265ci V8 engine. This classic Corvette is ready for a new home. If you’re a lover of old-school American metal, then this could be the car you’re looking for.

Exterior and Interior

The ’50s era of classic cars is home to some of the best color combinations, and this 1957 Chevy Corvette is no exception. The primary color is a stunning shade of turquoise, while the Cove—the indentation found behind the front wheel and in front of the door—is finished in white, providing the C1 Corvette with a classic two-tone paint scheme. The exterior features a color-matched hard top, as pictured, while the owner also reports that the car has a new soft top fitted. This Corvette C1 sits on 15-inch solid wheels, with the iconic Corvette “crossed flags” logo featured on the center caps. The wheels are wrapped in Good Year All Season tires. The cabin is trimmed in off-white leather, which matches the steering wheel rim and dashboard. The interior features the stock Chevrolet-branded radio, while multiple original-spec gauges span the width of the interior, monitoring temperature, fuel level, and battery amperage.

Engine

This 1957 Chevy Corvette Convertible features a 265ci V8 engine under the hood. In this era, power was in the 210-240 hp range—a respectable figure even today. Those horses are sent to the rear wheels via the four-speed manual transmission. The lucky buyer can also rest assured, as the current owner reports that all maintenance has been kept up to date, meaning this Corvette should provide a turnkey classic car experience.

Walk-around Video of this Chevrolet Corvette

1998 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

For Sale
ASK: $13,299
Miles: 219,621
Estimated: $124.22/mo

The 1998 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 marked a major turning point for Chevrolet's legendary pony car, introducing the aluminum-block LS1 V8 and bringing a new level of performance to the fourth-generation F-body platform. Finished in Arctic White over Dark Gray, this particular Z28 stands out with an extensive engine and drivetrain rebuild performed by LSxperts at approximately 198,000 miles. According to the current owner, the entire drivetrain was rebuilt, including engine reboring, returning the mechanical components to a refreshed condition approximately 21,000 miles ago. While the chassis shows approximately 219,621 miles, the rebuilt powertrain has accumulated only around 21,600 miles since the work was completed. Performance enhancements include a Brian Tooley Racing Stage 1 camshaft kit, upgraded cooling components, a true dual glass-packed exhaust system, and dyno tuning to complement its modified LS1 powerplant. Paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, removable T-top roof panels, and factory 16-inch chrome aluminum wheels, it delivers the ingredients that made the LS-powered Camaro a favorite among American performance enthusiasts. Additional highlights include a customized audio system, ambient interior lighting, and available vehicle build documentation. For enthusiasts who appreciate naturally aspirated V8 performance, the involvement of a manual gearbox, and the extensive tuning potential of the LS platform, this Z28 offers an exciting combination of classic F-body character and a substantially refreshed drivetrain.

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