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What to look for in a Corvette C3?

What to look for in a Corvette C3?

Choose a Chevrolet Corvette C3 version from the list below to get information about engine specs, horsepower, CO2 emissions, fuel consumption, dimensions, tires size, weight and many other facts. Notice also the plus sign to access the comparator tool where you can compare up to 3 cars at once side by side.

When did the last C3 Corvette come out?

In 1969, the Corvette was offered with the greatest number of engine options, which was eight. In 1982, the final year of C3 production, customers had only one choice.

What kind of transmission did the C3 Corvette have?

The three-speed manual transmission was also dropped in favor of a standard four-speed manual for the 1972 model year. 1972 went out with a bang and signaled changing times for the C3 Corvette in the coming years. The 1973 C3 came with some significant changes.

Can a LS engine be added to a C3 Corvette?

C3 Corvette Upgrades: Crate or LS Engine? Crate engines are typically the most cost-effective way to add horsepower with minimal labor. The same goes for transplanting an LS-series engine into your Shark, and you could conceivably save a few bucks buying in bulk, so to speak.

Choose a Chevrolet Corvette C3 version from the list below to get information about engine specs, horsepower, CO2 emissions, fuel consumption, dimensions, tires size, weight and many other facts. Notice also the plus sign to access the comparator tool where you can compare up to 3 cars at once side by side.

The three-speed manual transmission was also dropped in favor of a standard four-speed manual for the 1972 model year. 1972 went out with a bang and signaled changing times for the C3 Corvette in the coming years. The 1973 C3 came with some significant changes.

Who was the designer of the C3 Corvette?

All the C3 Corvette specs are broken out by year model. David R. Mclellan, and Jerry Palmer worked on the C4 Corvette design. Few cars in history have ever been more eagerly anticipated than the arrival of the C4 Corvette.

When did the third generation Corvette come out?

The “C3” Corvette, a.k.a. third generation Corvette, was produced by General Motors for the 1968 – 1982 model years. The styling of the new C3 was considerably different than its predecessor with a longer, fully redesigned body and interior.

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