1974 Chevrolet Corvette

Custom Paint Job | Reupholstered Interior | Power Rack-and-Pinion Steering Conversion

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LOT #

260252642

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1Z37J4S401882
Lot Number:
260252642
Odometer:
21,485
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
350ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Orange
Interior Color:
Tan
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Illinois
  • 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
  • 350ci V8
  • Edelbrock 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Orange Exterior
  • Tan Interior
  • Aftermarket EPS Intake
  • Aftermarket Cam Shaft
  • Aftermarket Rocker Arms
  • Aftermarket Timing Chain w/ Gear Drive
  • Aftermarket Rocker Arms
  • Reupholstered Interior
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • Fiber Glass Front & Rear Bumpers
  • Fiber Glass Hood
  • Aftermarket Brake lines
  • Monoleaf Suspension
  • Power Rack-and-Pinion Steering Conversion
  • Aftermarket Gas Tank
  • Aftermarket Electric Cooling Fans
  • Custom Paint Job
  • Removable T-Tops

Overview of 1974 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, in all its orange glory, comes from an era of resilience. The C3 or third-gen ‘Vette is the longest-running of them all, with a fourteen-year production run between 1968 and 1982. Cars like this one are historically significant because they weathered the most dreaded time in American auto history; the Malaise Era. Even during those times, the Corvette was still the fastest American car available. Now, you can see why, when you take a closer look at this 24,000-mile machine from Island Lake, Illinois. It’s a survivor, a stunning looker, and above all, never compromised on engines by always having a V8 beneath the hood. So why not buy this beautiful boulevard cruiser and stick it to today’s soulless EVs?

Exterior and Interior

With lines inspired by the Mako Shark II concept car, this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comes in a shade of orange that isn’t typically seen on C3 ‘Vettes. Hence, the car has a rather eye-catching appearance from the moment you set eyes upon it. Those captivating double-lamp pop-up headlights, the muscular flanks, the Dunlop white-letter tires, they all set a very tantalizing stage that pushes you towards Seventies classic car ownership. Clean lines, flush-fit door handles and a smooth rear valance are also details of note. If you’re wondering how to access the trunk and load or unload cargo, it’s done via the passenger compartment. The interior of this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comes in tan. It’s got amenities such as air conditioning, a Chevy-branded push-button radio, and power windows. Just look at those analog dials, physical controls and most of all, the classic lines of pre-digital dashboards. It’s a wonderful place for anyone who needs a digital detox.

Engine

This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe has a 350ci V8, naturally. The L48 unit has an 8.5:1 compression ratio and makes 270lb-ft of torque. The power figure is a reported 195hp, because remember, cars were being choked to death here in the name of emission controls. An automatic transmission is used to power the rear axle. Nevertheless, it’s still more than enough to get around without annoying anyone else.

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