What is a 1957 Corvette worth?

What is a 1957 Corvette worth?

Today we see prices for the 1957 Corvette well above its $3,176 original MSRP. Most examples for sale today hover at or above $100,000. The higher end of the Corvettes that you will find for sale today are at $130,000 while you can find some on the lower end at about $80,000.

What is the most iconic Corvette?

C2 Z06. Take an owner of any Corvette generation and they’ll argue ‘their’ car is the most iconic. The C2 Stingray however can arguably lay overall claim, with what is a timeless movie poster-worthy design.

How fast can a 1957 Corvette go?

An engine speed of 6500 is easily reached in 4th gear, equivalent to 132 mph with no allowance for tire expansion. With suitable gears the Corvette can approach 150 mph, as has been proven at Bonneville and at Daytona.

What year did the Corvette come out?

1953
Corvette made its debut as a concept vehicle at the General Motors Autorama in New York City on Jan. 17, 1953. It was such a success that a limited run of 300 production Corvettes began on June 30 of that year.

What engines were available in a 1957 Corvette?

1957 Chevrolet Corvette.

  • 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In 1957, Chevrolet enlarged their V8 engine to 283 in³ engine that was rated at 220 bhp. Several options were available to increase power output including the ‘fuelie’ that increased power to 250 or 283 bhp and GM boasted “one horsepower for every cubic inch”.
  • What did a Corvette cost in 1956?

    $3120.00
    With a price tag of approximately $3500.00, a Corvette cost nearly twice as much as a typical family sedan….1956 C1 Corvette Overview.

    Model: 1956 Corvette
    Transmission: 3-speed manual (standard) or 2-speed Powerglide (optional)
    Original Price: $3120.00
    Units Produced: 3,467
    Full Spec List 1956 Corvette Complete Specs

    What colors did 1957 Corvettes come in?

    Corvette History

    Code Description
    419 Auxiliary Hardtop
    426 Power Windows
    440 Two-Tone Paint Combination Inca Silver/ivory – 10 Onyx Black/silver – 909 Polo White/silver – 319 Venetian Red/beige – 716 Aztec Copper/beige – 263 Arctic Blue/silver – 258 Cascade Green/beige – 319
    469A 283ci, 245hp Engine (2×4 carburetors)
    • September 29, 2022