1980s Corvettes

The 1980s Corvettes Channel covers the top Corvette models of the decade. See pictures and view what's under the hoods of 1980s Corvettes.

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When the last of the 1982 Corvettes were built production since 1968 totaled a smashing 542,861 units. It came standard with an automatic transmission and 10 extra horsepower from the previous year. Learn more about the 1982 Corvette here.

By the Auto Editors of Consumer Guide

The 1985 Corvette truly dazzled inside and out. One new feature was the Tuned Port Injection system. The styling was left unchanged. Find photos specifications and more for this sports car.

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The 1986 Corvette marked the first Corvette convertible in more than 10 years. A new Vehicle Anti-Theft System was also added as a standard option. Learn about the 1986 Corvette in this article.

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The 1987 Corvette saw improved performance in general as well as an option for a Callaway Twin-Turbo Engine package which gave it 345-bhp with a top speed of 177.9 mph. Learn all about the 1987 Corvette.

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The 1980 Corvette was born in the midst of a new "energy crisis" which likely contributed to a decrease in sales. The car was given a weight reduction, detuned performance, and better aerodynamics. Learn about the 1980 Corvette.

By the Auto Editors of Consumer Guide