- Dark Blue exterior
- Blue interior
- 350ci V8
- Automatic Transmission
- A/C not working
- Chrome valve covers
- Mirrored T-Tops
- Original paint reported by current owner
- New tires x 4
- 8 Track player
- Power windows
It’s not hard to feel sorry for the C3 or third-generation Corvette. Debuting in 1968 with jaw-dropping looks straight out of a concept car, it would soon be struck by the Malaise Era and the resultant strangling of good old American V8s. Nevertheless, the C3 Corvette was still one of the fastest American cars during those tough times. If you’d like to own a C3 with under 64,000 miles and reportedly sporting its original paint, consider this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette that’s up for sale right now.
Exterior and Interior
The iconic Bill Mitchell lines of the C3 are perfectly showcased by this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette in its dark blue coat of reportedly original paint. The muscular flanks and overall design were inspired by the Mako Shark II concept of 1967, which was the work of Larry Shinoda. This car also includes the much-desired mirrored T-tops, which grant occupants a near-convertible experience while maintaining the superior handling and structural rigidity of a coupe. We’re told that the car also has four new tires. Oh, and in case you didn’t notice pop-up headlamps. That alone is a great reason to buy a classic Corvette. The interior of this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette comes in matching dark blue and includes amenities such as power windows and a radio with an 8-track player. We’re told that the air conditioning isn’t functional, but that should be a relatively minor fix. You can always pop off the T-tops and motor down the windows for some cool air anyway. Everything else about this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette looks in great shape, from its leather-upholstered, well-bolstered sports seats to its clear analog gauge cluster with the then-mandated 85mph speedometer. There’s even a tiny stalk for the cruise control system, which was a fantastic novelty at the time. We also spy some aftermarket speakers in the luggage area behind the passenger cabin.
Engine
Beneath the stylishly sculpted hood of this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette lies a 350ci V8, paired with an automatic transmission for a smooth driving experience. The engine enjoys chromed valve covers as well, for some aesthetic beauty whenever you pop the hood. And if you want more power, there are plenty of aftermarket avenues at your disposal, making the Malaise Era a distant memory in the rear-view mirror.
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