1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 6-Speed Manual | 17" Sawblade Alloy Wheels

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LOT #

260455435

Classic Car

$44,000
ASKING PRICE
Pending Sale
Estimated: $455.49/mo
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G1YZ23J4L5803029
Lot Number:
260455435
Odometer:
13,930
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Bright Red
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
California
  • 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
  • 5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8
  • Sequential Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 6-Speed Manual
  • RWD
  • Bright Red Exterior
  • Red Interior
  • Removable Targa Roof Panel
  • 17" Sawblade Alloy Wheels
  • Selective Ride & Handling Package
  • Electronic Air Conditioning
  • Delco-Bose Gold Series Audio System
  • Sport Bucket Seats

Extras Included in the Sale

  • Owner's Manual

Overview of 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 For Sale by Owner

When Chevrolet introduced the C4-generation ZR-1, it completely changed perceptions of what an American sports car could be. Nicknamed the “King of the Hill,” the ZR-1 combined exotic-level engineering with unmistakable Corvette styling, thanks largely to its Lotus-developed LT5 engine and advanced chassis technology. This 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 shows just 13,930 miles and is finished in the iconic combination of Bright Red over a matching red leather interior, giving it true period-correct presence. From its widened rear bodywork and signature Sawblade wheels to its driver-focused cockpit and removable targa roof panel, this low-mileage example captures the essence of early-1990s American performance while remaining one of the most collectible and technologically significant Corvettes ever produced.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is finished in Bright Red and showcases the aggressive aerodynamic styling that made the C4 generation instantly recognizable. Wider rear bodywork unique to the ZR-1 gives the car a more muscular stance, while the factory 17-inch Sawblade alloy wheels remain one of the most iconic wheel designs of the era. Additional highlights include pop-up headlights, quad exhaust outlets, and a removable targa roof panel that allows drivers to enjoy open-air cruising. Even decades later, the sleek proportions and purposeful design continue to look distinctly performance-oriented. The interior of this 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is upholstered in red leather and designed entirely around the driver experience. Sport bucket seats provide excellent support, while the digital instrumentation and wraparound dashboard create a futuristic atmosphere that was far ahead of its time. Features such as electronic air conditioning and the Delco-Bose Gold Series audio system add comfort and convenience to the cabin, making this ZR-1 equally capable as a grand touring machine or weekend performance car. The matching red interior further enhances the unmistakable 1990s character of this highly collectible Corvette.

Engine

At the heart of this 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is the legendary 5.7L naturally aspirated LT5 V8, an advanced dual overhead cam engine developed alongside Lotus and hand-assembled by Mercury Marine. Producing 375 horsepower from the factory, the LT5 delivered performance that rivaled many European exotics of its era while offering a completely different character from traditional pushrod Corvettes. Paired to a 6-speed manual transmission, this ZR-1 provides an engaging analog driving experience with strong high-revving power delivery and a unique exhaust note. Supporting the performance is Chevrolet’s FX3 Selective Ride Control System and upgraded suspension tuning, allowing the car to balance everyday drivability with the sharp handling characteristics that helped cement the ZR-1’s reputation as one of the greatest American sports cars ever built.

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