1972 Chevrolet Nova

307ci V8 | 2-Speed Powerglide Automatic | Custom Paint Job

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LOT #

250636896

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$42,500
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$43,799
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Estimated: $439.96/mo
Estimated payment assumes 20% down, 9.5% APR, and 120-month term. Actual rates may vary.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1X27F2W296746
Lot Number:
250636896
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
53,285 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
307ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Orange
Interior Color:
Tan
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • 1972 Chevrolet Nova
  • 307ci V8
  • 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • 2-Speed Powerglide Automatic
  • RWD
  • Orange Exterior
  • Tan Interior
  • Front Bench Seat w/ Folding Center Armrest
  • Column-Mounted Shifter
  • Factory AM Radio
  • Heater & Defroster
  • Rally-Style Wheels
  • Power Steering
  • Power Brakes
  • Factory Air Conditioning
  • Custom Paint Job

Overview of 1972 Chevrolet Nova For Sale by Owner

This 1972 Chevrolet Nova is the kind of classic that proves you do not need stripes, spoilers, or a big-block badge to have genuine muscle-era appeal. Showing approximately 53,285 miles, it pairs a 307ci V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor and 2-speed Powerglide automatic, giving it the easygoing, torque-rich feel of a traditional small-block Chevy cruiser. The custom orange finish gives the car plenty of presence, while Rally-style wheels, factory air conditioning, power steering, and power brakes make the package feel especially usable. It is a clean, straightforward Nova built around the formula enthusiasts still appreciate today: V8 power, rear-wheel drive, simple mechanicals, and unmistakable early-1970s Chevrolet styling.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1972 Chevrolet Nova is finished in a custom orange paint job that gives the compact Chevy a much bolder personality without taking away from its simple factory shape. Rally-style wheels are exactly the right choice here, bringing in the classic Chevrolet performance look while keeping the car period-friendly. The Nova’s short deck, long hood, and uncluttered body lines have always made it one of the more honest-looking cars of the era, and this example leans into that appeal rather than trying to imitate something it is not. The interior of this 1972 Chevrolet Nova is finished in tan and keeps the classic bench-seat layout that gives these cars so much of their old-school charm. A front bench seat with folding center armrest, column-mounted shifter, factory AM radio, heater and defroster, and factory air conditioning create a cabin that feels distinctly of its time. There is something especially appealing about a V8 Nova with a bench seat and column shift; it is less about theatrics and more about the kind of simple, relaxed cruising experience that made these cars popular in the first place.

Engine

Under the hood is a 307ci V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor, backed by a 2-speed Powerglide automatic and sending power to the rear wheels. The 307 is not about chasing headline horsepower, but it gives the Nova the smooth small-block character enthusiasts expect from a classic Chevrolet. The Powerglide keeps the drivetrain uncomplicated and relaxed, while power steering and power brakes make the car far easier to enjoy in regular driving. Taken together, it is a very traditional Chevrolet setup: compact body, small-block V8, rear-wheel drive, and simple mechanicals that deliver the kind of analog experience modern cars simply do not replicate.

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Passenger side photo of 1972 Chevrolet Nova

1972 Chevrolet Nova

Current Ask
$42,500

This 1972 Chevrolet Nova is the kind of classic that proves you do not need stripes, spoilers, or a big-block badge to have genuine muscle-era appeal. Showing approximately 53,285 miles, it pairs a 307ci V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor and 2-speed Powerglide automatic, giving it the easygoing, torque-rich feel of a traditional small-block Chevy cruiser. The custom orange finish gives the car plenty of presence, while Rally-style wheels, factory air conditioning, power steering, and power brakes make the package feel especially usable. It is a clean, straightforward Nova built around the formula enthusiasts still appreciate today: V8 power, rear-wheel drive, simple mechanicals, and unmistakable early-1970s Chevrolet styling.

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Passenger side photo of 1976 Chevrolet Nova

1976 Chevrolet Nova Concours

Current Ask
$25,500

The 1976 Chevrolet Nova Concours Coupe represents the more refined side of Chevrolet’s compact lineup, and this example stands out even further thanks to its rare Concours package and remarkably low 20,299 miles. Finished in Antique White over a Dark Firethorn interior, it pairs a 350ci V8 with a TH350 3-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The Concours treatment brought a much more upscale character to the Nova, with a Dark Firethorn vinyl roof, woodgrain interior trim, additional brightwork, and a comfort-focused cabin that separated it from more basic examples. The seller also reports that the interior still smells like new, a detail that speaks to just how unusually preserved the cabin feels. With its low mileage, rare Concours specification, V8 power, and distinctively 1970s luxury-oriented presentation, this Nova offers a particularly interesting blend of originality, comfort, and classic Chevrolet character.

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Passenger side photo of 1965 Chevrolet Nova

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$29,000

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1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Restomod LS1

Current Ask
$85,750

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible Restomod takes one of the most celebrated shapes in American sports-car history and updates the experience underneath without losing the visual drama that made the C2 Corvette iconic. Showing approximately 65,888 miles, this example pairs its Victory Red exterior and black interior with a modern 5.7L LS1 V8, electronic fuel injection, and a 4-speed manual transmission. Vintage Air climate control, Dakota Digital RTX instrumentation, upgraded suspension components, modernized braking hardware, and aftermarket wheels move the driving experience well beyond a stock early Corvette while preserving the low-slung roadster proportions enthusiasts immediately recognize.

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Passenger side photo of 1972 Chevrolet Nova

1972 Chevrolet Nova

Current Ask
$42,500

This 1972 Chevrolet Nova is the kind of classic that proves you do not need stripes, spoilers, or a big-block badge to have genuine muscle-era appeal. Showing approximately 53,285 miles, it pairs a 307ci V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor and 2-speed Powerglide automatic, giving it the easygoing, torque-rich feel of a traditional small-block Chevy cruiser. The custom orange finish gives the car plenty of presence, while Rally-style wheels, factory air conditioning, power steering, and power brakes make the package feel especially usable. It is a clean, straightforward Nova built around the formula enthusiasts still appreciate today: V8 power, rear-wheel drive, simple mechanicals, and unmistakable early-1970s Chevrolet styling.

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Passenger side photo of 1964 Chevrolet El Camino

1964 Chevrolet El Camino Restomod

Current Ask
$39,700

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Passenger side photo of 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Restomod LS1

Current Ask
$85,750

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible Restomod takes one of the most celebrated shapes in American sports-car history and updates the experience underneath without losing the visual drama that made the C2 Corvette iconic. Showing approximately 65,888 miles, this example pairs its Victory Red exterior and black interior with a modern 5.7L LS1 V8, electronic fuel injection, and a 4-speed manual transmission. Vintage Air climate control, Dakota Digital RTX instrumentation, upgraded suspension components, modernized braking hardware, and aftermarket wheels move the driving experience well beyond a stock early Corvette while preserving the low-slung roadster proportions enthusiasts immediately recognize.

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Passenger side photo of 1972 Chevrolet Nova

1972 Chevrolet Nova

Current Ask
$42,500

This 1972 Chevrolet Nova is the kind of classic that proves you do not need stripes, spoilers, or a big-block badge to have genuine muscle-era appeal. Showing approximately 53,285 miles, it pairs a 307ci V8 with a 2-barrel carburetor and 2-speed Powerglide automatic, giving it the easygoing, torque-rich feel of a traditional small-block Chevy cruiser. The custom orange finish gives the car plenty of presence, while Rally-style wheels, factory air conditioning, power steering, and power brakes make the package feel especially usable. It is a clean, straightforward Nova built around the formula enthusiasts still appreciate today: V8 power, rear-wheel drive, simple mechanicals, and unmistakable early-1970s Chevrolet styling.

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