1973 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE, GORGEOUS, 24K miles
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Item location: North Haven, Connecticut, United States
Description:
1973 Chevrolet Corvette
1973 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe1973 Corvette 350 numbers matching t-top coupe, automatic transmission, corvette yellow exterior with dark saddle leather interior. Power steering, power brakes, rally wheels, solid frame, lights rotate nicely, drives excellent, chrome back bumpers, healthy rumble, shifts excellent, heat works, wipers work, am/fm radio works, tilt/telescopic steering column. This car is in astounding condition.
VIN: 1Z37J3S422905One year only for this body type!!
The interior is excellent for the original interior and shows as expected of a 24k pampered original miles car. The underside is well detailed and maintained for that show quality finish. See pictures for all details.
1973 Corvette Specifications
The 1973 Corvettes are unique among Sharks for combining the original '68 tail styling with a new body-color nose that handsomely met the new federal requirement for "five-mph" front bumpers. Here are the specifications for the 1973 Corvette:
| Vehicle Specifications | Convertible | Coupe |
| Wheelbase, inches | 98.0 | 98.0 |
| Length, inches | 182.5 | 182.5 |
| Width, inches | 69.0 | 69.0 |
| Track, inches | front: 58.7 rear: 59.4 | front: 58.7 rear: 59.4 |
| Height, inches | 47.9 | 47.9 |
| Curb weight, pounds | 3,556 | 3,556 |
Mechanical Specifications (2-door convertible/coupe)
Suspension
front: Independent; upper and lower A-arms, coil springs, tubular hydraulic shock absorbers, antiroll bar
rear: Independent, lateral leaf springs, struts, U-joint halfshafts, trailing arms, tubular hydraulic shock absorbers
Wheels/Tires
8 X 15
Brakes
front: 11.75-inch disc
rear: 11.75-inch disc
Transmission
3-speed Hydra-Matic
4-speed manual
Standard axle ratio
3.36:1
Engine Specifications
| Type | ohv V-8 | ohv V-8 | ohv V-8 |
| Displacement, liters/cubic inch | 5.7/350 | 5.7/350 | 7.4/454 |
| Bore X stroke, inches | 4.00 X 3.48 | 4.00 X 3.48 | 4.25 X 4.00 |
| Fuel management | 1 X 4-bbl. | 1 X 4-bbl. | 1 X 4-bbl. |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 200 @ 4,400 | 255 @ 5,600 | 270 @ 4,000 |
| Torque @ rpm, pound-foot | 300 @ 2,800 | 280 @ 4,000 | 390 @ 3,200 |
Published Performance Numbers
| Acceleration | 270 hp, 4-speed manual |
| 0-60 mph, second | 7.2 |
| 0-100 mph, second | 17.9 |
| 1/4-mile, second @ mph | 15.5 @ 94 |
(Source: Road & Track)
Vehicle Production and Base Prices
| Car Type | Production | Price |
| 2-door coupe | 25,521 | $5,561.50 |
| 2-door convertible | 4,943 | $5,398.50 |
Options and Production
| Option | Production | Price |
| Custom Interior Trim | 13,434 | $154.00 |
| Power Windows | 14,024 | $83.00 |
| Custom Shoulder Belts (std w/coupe) | 788 | $41.00 |
| Auxiliary Hardtop | 1,328 | $267.00 |
| Vinyl Covering | 323 | $62.00 |
| Rear Window Defroster | 4,412 | $41.00 |
| Air Conditioning | 21,578 | $452.00 |
| Optional Rear Axle Ratio | 1,791 | $12.00 |
| Power Brakes | 24,168 | $46.00 |
| 275 hp Engine | 4,412 | $250.00 |
| 250 hp Engine | 5,710 | $299.00 |
| 4-Speed Manual Transmission, close ratio | 3,704 | $0.00 |
| Turbo Hydra-Matic Automatic Transmission | 17,972 | $0.00 |
| Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column | 17,949 | $82.00 |
| Power Steering | 27,872 | $113.00 |
| Deluxe Wheel Covers | 1,739 | $62.00 |
| White Stripe Steel Belted Tires, GR70 X 15 | 19,903 | $32.00 |
| White Letter Steel Belted Tires, GR70 X 15 | 4,541 | $45.00 |
| Heavy Duty Battery (std w/LS5) | 4,912 | $15.00 |
| AM/FM Radio, stereo | 12,482 | $276.00 |
| AM/FM Radio | 17,598 | $173.00 |
| California Emission Test | 3,008 | $15.00 |
| Cast Aluminum Wheels | 4 | $175.00 |
| Off Road Suspension and Brake Package | 45 | $369.00 |
All vehicles are detailed, photographed and explained to the best of my ability. I am private seller with a classic car hobby. I buy and sell gorgeous, show/driver quality cars. Feel free to email or call me with any questions. If you live local, or close to me, please feel free to come see the car in person. I will not entertain ridiculous offers and joy riders. Please bring all reasonable offers. Car is being sold "as is" with no warranty implied or supplied. Again, please ask all questions prior to bidding. Make sure to have all funds in order before bidding, as well as any permission from wife, spouse, significant other, etc. Good luck bidding and someone will truly enjoy this gorgeous corvette.
Vehicle Details:
- Condition: Used
- Make: Chevrolet
- Model: Corvette
- Type: Coupe
- Trim: Coupe
- Year: 1973
- Mileage: 24,000
- VIN: 1Z37J3S422905
- Color: Yellow
- Engine size: 350
- Number of cylinders: 8
- Transmission: Automatic
- Drive type: Auto
- Interior color: Dark Saddle
- Vehicle Title: Clear Want to buy? Contact seller!
