
- Red exterior
- Tan interior
- 350ci V8 ZZ4 engine
- Automatic transmission
- Original owners manual
- 5 spoke wheels
- Documentation on build and parts
Chevy's Corvette is an American legend and one for the history books. Since 1953, eight generations have been produced, and there's now even a hybrid all-wheel drive variant. Along the way, every single generation is special and cherished by fans. The C3 or third-generation is no different. Despite bearing the brunt of the Malaise era, these Corvettes continue to be sought after. Of course, some cars, like this 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, have received a more modern heart. This 74,000-mile car is up for sale right now and comes with documentation about its build and parts, plus the original owner's manual.
Exterior and Interior
This 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray bears a bright red paint job that shines with luster in the sunlight. There's added shine provided by the chromed five-spoke wheels that are a more modern design. Furthermore, you'll also enjoy the signature pop-up headlamps that generations two through five of the Corvette came with. Then, there's a luggage rack atop the trunk lid to help this car's grand touring mien. Finally, before we step inside, let's admire the twin T-tops that grant a near-open air motoring experience without compromising on the security and weather proofing of a proper metal roof. Now that we're inside, we find a gray-themed cabin with seating for a driver and lucky passenger. No surprise, as Corvettes are two-seaters anyway. The cabin sports a clear and neat set of analog gauges, plush leather upholstery, and wood trim on the dashboard. The steering wheel is also finished off with wood and metal for a classic sports look. Then, we see a retro-modern head unit that looks like a push-button radio but adds a cassette player and an LCD display. Finally, this 'Vette appears to have air conditioning as well, but we are unsure of its functionality.
Engine
When new, this 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will have come with a severely strangled 350ci L48 V8, as evidenced by the plaque in the cabin. Since this was the Malaise era, it's not uncommon to have less than 200hp on tap. Thankfully, the anemic engine has been replaced with a more modern ZZ4 350ci crate engine. Driving the rear wheels via an automatic transmission, this is a classic car with modern performance. You'll definitely startle some newer cars out there when you put the pedal to the metal.
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