1959 Corvette Convertible V8 4 Speed!

The Chevrolet Corvette (C1) marks the initial generation of this iconic car line manufactured by Chevrolet. It made its debut in late 1953 and remained in production until 1962. Known as the "solid-axle" generation, it lacked independent rear suspension until the release of the 1963 Sting Ray model. The C1 is frequently seen in movies and TV shows worldwide, contributing to its popularity among enthusiasts. The 1959 Corvette, with its dual-headlamp front design and unique rear fins, embodies the styling essence of the late 1950s.

The car:
This car maintains its original appearance with survivor paint that exhibits signs of age and patina. Corvettes of this model are renowned for their enjoyable driving experience and stylish aesthetics. This particular Corvette features a sleek black exterior paired with a vibrant red interior. Equipped with a V8 engine and 4-speed transmission, it also includes a black convertible top. Registered in Holland, it offers smooth driving, responsive steering, and pleasant engine sounds. While it's primarily a driver's car rather than a showpiece, it's meant to be used regularly. Its originality and survivor status make it suitable for everyday use, ensuring you can park it anywhere without concerns typically associated with trailer queens.

The Engine: 
Originally, these cars were equipped with 283 engines, producing at least 230 horsepower from a 4.6-liter displacement. The transmissions are manual with four gears, transferring power to the rear axle with street gearing and drum brakes.

Underneath the car, you'll discover a well-maintained chassis that has retained its appeal over the years.

This Corvette comes with Dutch registration. We are selling this car for a client. We do not trade in on this car.