1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette Coupe

Year

1980

Listed price

$15,995

Location

Bohemia, New York

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

37,351 miles

The third-generation Corvette, known as the C3, arrived in 1968, drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car with its dramatic, curvaceous bodywork. While the early C3s were defined by their big-block power and chrome bumpers, the model evolved through the 1970s, adapting to changing regulations and shifting consumer preferences. By 1980, the Corvette had shed much of its muscle car pretense, embracing a more grand touring persona. This generation marked a significant sales success for Chevrolet, with the Corvette becoming an undeniable icon of American automotive design, its distinctive silhouette instantly recognizable worldwide. This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe presents a well-preserved example of the later C3 era, showing just 37,351 miles on the odometer. Under the hood lies the venerable 350 cubic inch V8 engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, providing a comfortable and engaging driving experience. Finished in a classic exterior color, this Corvette retains its original charm, from the iconic pop-up headlights to the distinctive fastback roofline that debuted in 1978. Its overall condition suggests a life of careful ownership, ready for its next enthusiast. This is an opportunity to acquire a well-maintained piece of American sports car history, embodying the spirit of the late C3 generation.