VIN:
1Z878AS428874
One of the most iconic sports cars in the world today, the Chevrolet Corvette has stood the test of time, constantly evolving with each generation while still staying true to its automotive heritage. One of the greatest works of the American automotive industry, this particular 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, has endured the test of time with minimal plastic surgery since it rolled out of the factory decades ago. The current owner reports this Corvette to have brand new tires installed, with less than 100 miles on them, which is one convenience. Being a car reported to have matching numbers, this Corvette has proven its metal with 67,000 miles on the clock and is ready to eat up many more.
The look of a Chevrolet Corvette has changed over the decades. In the '80s, the Corvette's power lines and sharp angles made it stand out as a sports car. This particular Corvette adds to its powerful design language with a bit of extravagance and flair with its purple exterior and branding. The sporty and aggressive look and feel of the Corvette work well with the red exterior, which is reported to have been freshly painted in 2023. Besides that, the car is in excellent condition with minimal changes to the body, except for the window switches, which the current owner reports to be new. Of course, the Corvette was always a standout car that caught glances wherever it went. You'll be hard-pressed to find a boring element with this Corvette. Climbing inside, you'll find the red exterior's aesthetic has bled into the interior, red being the central theme of the interior's color scheme. The current owner reports that the new front cluster is completely new, as are the seat covers and air conditioning unit. However, the retro feel of the interior has been preserved well, and no distractions exist as you turn the ignition and start driving down the freeway.
Although sporting an engine with 67,000 miles reported, the 5.7L V8 of this 1980 Chevrolet Coupe is an absolute monster paired with a manual transmission for responsive feedback, delivering plenty of power to the rear wheels. The current owner reports that cams have been replaced in the engine, but that's all the changes you would see to this particular engine, which is all the power it needs to put a smile on your face.
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