1974 Chevrolet Corvette T-Top L82 4-Speed

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette T-Top L82 4-Speed

Year

1974

Listed price

$24,750

Location

Los Angeles, California

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The C3 generation of the Chevrolet Corvette, launched in 1968, brought a dramatic, Stingray-inspired "Coke bottle" design that would define the American sports car for over a decade. By 1974, the Corvette had weathered the initial impact of emissions regulations, evolving from the raw power of its predecessors into a more refined, yet still potent, grand tourer. This year marked the final iteration of the iconic "sugar scoop" rear window before a wraparound glass design was introduced, making 1974 models a distinct bridge between early and late C3 aesthetics. The L82 engine option, a higher-performance variant of the 350 cubic-inch small-block, was a desirable choice for enthusiasts seeking more power than the standard L48, typically delivering around 250 horsepower thanks to a higher compression ratio, four-bolt mains, and a performance camshaft. This particular 1974 Chevrolet Corvette T-Top L82 4-Speed arrives in its factory-correct Silver Mist over a black interior, a quintessential color scheme that perfectly embodies the era. While the odometer currently reads 0 miles, this L82-powered example features a desirable four-speed manual transmission, ensuring an engaging driving experience. Equipped with a four-barrel carburetor, four-wheel disc brakes, and a dual-snorkel air cleaner, this Corvette retains many of its original performance attributes. The removable T-top roof panels offer an open-air motoring experience, while the period-correct 15-inch American Racing Torq Thrust II style wheels complete the classic aesthetic. This C3 Corvette represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a driver-focused enthusiast machine, ready for its next chapter on the open road.