1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

Red Interior | Recently Replaced Cluster | Recently Replaced Master Cylinder

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LOT #

240415499

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G1YZ23J1M5800624
Lot Number:
240415499
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
36,210 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7 liter 4cam 32valve
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
White
Interior Color:
Red
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Massachusetts
  • White exterior
  • Red interior
  • Manual transmission
  • 5.7L V8
  • ZR-1
  • Previous owner reportedly installed Borla Exhaust
  • Recent maintenance
  • Current owner reports new cluster installed
  • Current owner reports replaced master cylinder
  • Current owner reports miscellaneous mechanical tune ups since purchasing

Overview of 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 For Sale by Owner

While there have been many famously successful versions of the Chevrolet Corvette, the C4 ZR-1 is arguably one of the most well-known. The Corvette was always recognized as one of America’s best sports car exports and had found favor at home and abroad. However, for the model to be considered a true world-beater, a plan was hatched to create the world’s fastest production car. Chevrolet turned to British sportscar maker Lotus, which had recently been acquired by General Motors. Lotus helped with the creation of an all-new engine for the Corvette ZR-1. The result was a ground-up design producing a 5.7-liter V8 engine with 375 hp. The ZR-1 broke multiple records and was one of the quickest-accelerating cars on sale. It was even more impressive on the track and the skid pad.

Exterior and Interior

Despite the Corvette ZR-1 being almost twice the price of a base model ’Vette, the ZR-1 looked remarkably similar to its cheaper brethren. And that’s no bad thing. The styling of the Corvette — evolved from the Mako Shark II-inspired C3 — was, and still is, gorgeous, with a sleek silhouette and low profile nose. The plastic panels and angeled radiator made it tough for speed radars to detect the C4 Corvette, which was actually a requirement set out by the design team. You get concealed headlights that tumble forward, square quad-array rear lights, and a sharply raked windshield. The alloy wheels are 17-inch staggered-width fitment, with the rear tires featuring a footprint of 315 mm — an impressive number for the day. Finished in white with a contrasting red interior, this 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 certainly looks the part. The interior features leather bucket seats with electric adjustment, and the owner reports the installation of a new meter cluster.

Engine

Under the 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1's hood sits the Lotus-designed LT5 engine. The LT5 engine was a masterpiece of design thanks to the lateral thinking used in the design. The LT5 was unique to the Corvette ZR-1 and featured four camshafts, 32 valves, 16 fuel injectors, and 11 throttles. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission. This example features a Borla exhaust that was reportedly installed by a previous owner. The current owner has carried out miscellaneous mechanical tune-ups since purchasing, including replacing the car’s master cylinder.

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