1970 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1970

Listed price

$39,995

Location

Saint Charles, Missouri

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

77,927 miles

The third-generation Corvette, internally designated C3, burst onto the scene in 1968, drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car. Its dramatic, curvaceous styling marked a significant departure from its C2 predecessor, instantly becoming an icon of American automotive design. The 1970 model year is particularly desirable, featuring a restyled front and rear, including fender flares to reduce stone chipping, and the introduction of the legendary LT-1 small-block V8. This era of Corvette embodied the raw power and flamboyant style that defined American muscle cars of the period, remaining a potent force on both the street and the silver screen. This particular 1970 Chevrolet Corvette coupe arrives with 77,927 miles on the odometer, ready for its next enthusiast owner. Under the hood lies the venerable 350 cubic inch 4-barrel V8, paired with an automatic transmission for effortless cruising. While the exact power output of this specific engine isn't specified, the 350 V8 offered robust performance in its day, providing ample motivation for the lightweight fiberglass body. This example presents an opportunity to own a piece of automotive history, a true American legend from the peak of the muscle car era.