Thursday February 7, 2019

Historic Corvettes

Thursday February 7, 2019

1954 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

1954 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible -- the first generation of the Corvette was produced from 1953 to 1962 and established the car's reputation as leader in technology, design and performance

1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Coupe

1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Coupe -- the second generation of the Corvette was produced from 1963 to 1967 and introduced the landmark “split rear window” styling

1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe

1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe -- the third generation of the Corvette was produced from 1968 to 1982 and are referred to as “shark” models by enthusiasts, for their aggressive styling. They are instantly identifiable by their prominent “blistered” fender design and long dash-to-axle proportion, which gives them an exaggerated suggestion of motion

1987 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

1987 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible -- the fourth generation of the Corvette was produced from 1983 to 1996 and  featured a new sleeker body design, achieving a 0.34 coefficient of drag that was nearly 25 percent less than the previous generation

2001 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

2001 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe -- the fifth generation of the Corvette was produced from 1997 to 2004 and made advancements in lightweight materials, weighing a 100 pounds less than the previous generation

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe -- the sixth generation of the Corvette was produced from 2005 to 2013 and featured fixed headlamps for the first time since the 1962 model.  The Z06 and ZR1 models raised the bar on total performance