1986 Chevrolet Corvette

Custom Paint Job | Aftermarket MotorSports Body Kit | Aftermarket Wheels

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LOT #

261067807

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$22,500
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$23,799
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
Pending Sale
Estimated: $232.92/mo
Estimated payment assumes 20% down, 9.5% APR, and 120-month term. Actual rates may vary.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G1YY0783G5120291
Lot Number:
261067807
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
95,000 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Lime Green
Interior Color:
Graphite
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
  • 5.7L Naturally Aspirated L98 V8
  • Tuned Port Fuel Injection
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Lime Green Exterior
  • Graphite Cloth Interior
  • Removable Targa Roof Panel
  • Aftermarket MotorSports Body Kit
  • Aftermarket Wheels
  • Custom Windshield Banner
  • Kenwood Audio Head Unit
  • Custom Paint Job

Overview of 1986 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

The fourth-generation Chevrolet Corvette helped redefine American sports car performance during the 1980s, introducing a more aerodynamic design, advanced chassis engineering, and a distinctly modern driving experience. When the 1986 model arrived, Chevrolet's Tuned Port Injection technology had already brought renewed performance and responsiveness to its legendary small-block V8. This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, showing 95,449 miles, takes that classic foundation in a decidedly more expressive direction. Finished in a vibrant custom Lime Green paint job over a Graphite cloth interior, this example features an aftermarket MotorSports Body Kit, custom hood, chrome five-spoke wheels, and a distinctive Corvette windshield banner. Powered by a 5.7L L98 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, it retains the familiar character of the C4 platform while offering a personalized appearance. A removable targa roof panel adds open-air versatility, while an aftermarket Kenwood audio head unit provides an updated entertainment experience. Combining unmistakable 1980s Corvette styling with eye-catching modifications, this coupe offers an enthusiastic interpretation of Chevrolet's celebrated American sports car.

Exterior and Interior

Finished in custom Lime Green, this 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe makes an immediate impression with its striking color and aggressive aftermarket styling. The C4's signature wedge-shaped bodywork is complemented by an aftermarket MotorSports Body Kit incorporating a revised front bumper, extended side skirts, and a rear spoiler. A custom cowl-induction-style hood adds further visual drama, featuring prominent raised contours, ventilation openings, and 5.7L Tuned Port Injection graphics. Black exterior accent stripes and a custom Corvette windshield banner contrast against the bright paintwork, reinforcing its performance-inspired appearance. Chrome five-spoke aftermarket wheels provide a polished finishing touch, paired with Primewell tires for a contemporary street-oriented setup. The car retains its iconic pop-up headlights and removable targa roof panel, preserving two defining features of the fourth-generation Corvette. At the rear, the distinctive four-taillight arrangement and customized lower bodywork complete its muscular profile. With its bold Lime Green finish, extensive body modifications, and eye-catching wheels, this Corvette presents a personalized take on the classic C4 silhouette. The interior of this 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe features Graphite cloth upholstery, providing a more understated contrast to its vibrant Lime Green exterior. The C4's driver-focused cockpit surrounds occupants with a low seating position, sweeping center console, and distinctive digital instrumentation that reflected Chevrolet's futuristic design approach during the 1980s. Supportive sport bucket seats provide comfortable accommodations, while the centrally mounted automatic transmission selector offers convenient operation of the four-speed gearbox. An aftermarket Kenwood audio head unit introduces updated entertainment functionality while retaining the recognizable layout of the original dashboard. Additional amenities include electronic climate controls, air conditioning, power windows, power door locks, and a tilt-and-telescoping steering column. The removable targa roof panel allows occupants to enjoy a more open driving experience, adding versatility to the coupe's traditional two-seat configuration. With its Graphite cloth seating, period-inspired digital displays, and upgraded audio equipment, the cabin preserves the unmistakable atmosphere of a 1980s Corvette while providing practical conveniences for everyday driving.

Engine

Beneath the custom hood of this 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe resides Chevrolet's 5.7L L98 naturally aspirated V8, featuring Tuned Port Injection technology that became a defining element of Corvette performance during the mid-1980s. Factory-rated at 230 horsepower and 330 lb-ft of torque, the L98 uses electronically controlled fuel injection and long intake runners to deliver strong low- and mid-range torque, providing the responsive acceleration associated with Chevrolet's small-block V8 heritage. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels through a four-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, offering a combination of engaging acceleration and relaxed highway cruising. The C4 platform incorporates independent front and rear suspension, four-wheel disc brakes, and a low center of gravity, contributing to its balanced handling characteristics. This example's aftermarket wheels and performance-inspired bodywork complement its sporting personality, while the custom hood adds a distinctive appearance to the engine compartment. With its traditional V8 powerplant, rear-wheel-drive configuration, and advanced-for-its-era chassis engineering, this Corvette delivers the mechanical character that helped establish the C4 as a significant evolution of America's sports car.

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2005 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

For Sale
ASK: $33,799
Miles: 23,366
Estimated: $336.44/mo

The 2005 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible marked the beginning of the sixth-generation Corvette era, introducing a more refined and capable interpretation of America's iconic sports car. With its redesigned exterior, exposed headlights, improved chassis dynamics, and powerful LS2 V8 engine, the C6 represented a significant advancement in Chevrolet's performance heritage. This particular 2005 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, showing just 23,366 miles, is finished in Black over an Ebony leather interior, creating a timeless combination that complements its muscular proportions and aggressive styling. Under the hood sits a 6.0L naturally aspirated LS2 V8 producing 400 horsepower, paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. Equipped with the desirable 1SB Preferred Equipment Group, this example features Magnetic Selective Ride Control, a power-folding convertible soft top, a head-up display, and polished staggered aluminum wheels. An aftermarket MotorSports Body Kit further enhances its sporting appearance, while an upgraded Kenwood audio head unit introduces a contemporary touch to the cabin. Additional amenities include power-adjustable seating with memory, dual-zone climate control, and a Bose premium audio system. Combining low indicated mileage, an extensive collection of factory options, and personalized upgrades, this Corvette Convertible offers an appealing blend of American V8 performance, grand touring comfort, and open-air driving enjoyment.

2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 3LT

For Sale
ASK: $52,299
Miles: 59,447
Estimated: $527.95/mo

The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible represents the final chapter of the seventh-generation Corvette, marking the conclusion of Chevrolet's legendary front-engine sports car era before the introduction of the mid-engine C8. Celebrated for its combination of naturally aspirated V8 performance, balanced handling, and unmistakable American sports car character, the C7 remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts seeking an engaging open-top driving experience. This particular 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible 3LT, showing 59,447 miles, is finished in striking Torch Red over a Jet Black perforated Nappa leather interior, complemented by a Black power-operated convertible soft top. Beneath its sculpted hood resides the renowned 6.2L LT1 V8, producing 460 horsepower when equipped with the optional NPP Performance Exhaust System, paired with an eight-speed paddle-shift automatic transmission. The desirable 3LT Preferred Equipment Group introduces premium interior appointments and advanced convenience features, while optional Z51-style chrome aluminum wheels enhance its distinctive appearance. This example also features an aftermarket MotorSports body kit, giving the already aggressive C7 design an even more pronounced performance-inspired personality. Combining its timeless color combination, premium equipment, and naturally aspirated V8 performance, this Corvette offers an appealing balance of open-air driving enjoyment and contemporary sports car capability.

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