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1972 Chevrolet Corvette

$39,900

1972 Chevrolet Corvette- 454ci LS5 V8 - Turbo 400 Automatic Transmission- 3:08 Rear End- White Exterior- Tan InteriorThe 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is a classic example of the C3-generation Corvette, combining unmistakable early-1970s styling with Chevrolet's legendary big-block V8 power. This example is powered by the desirable 454ci LS5 V8 and finished in a striking White exterior over a Tan interior. With its long hood, sweeping fenders, removable roof panels, and aggressive stance, this Corvette captures the character that has made the C3 one of the most recognizable American sports cars ever built.Under the hood is Chevrolet's 454ci LS5 V8, paired with a Turbo 400 automatic transmission. The LS5 was one of Chevrolet's premier big-block performance engines, producing substantial torque and giving the Corvette the effortless acceleration expected from a 454-powered sports car. Power is sent through a 3.08 rear-end ratio, providing a balance of strong cruising characteristics and the low-end torque that makes the big-block Corvette such an enjoyable car to drive.The White exterior gives the Corvette a clean, timeless appearance while emphasizing the dramatic C3 bodywork. The design features the iconic long front end, pronounced front fenders, sculpted body sides, and distinctive Corvette rear treatment. The chrome trim and period-correct details further enhance the car's early-1970s character, while the removable roof panels provide the open-air experience that has always been a major part of the Corvette formula.Inside, the Tan interior provides a warm contrast to the White exterior and complements the Corvette's vintage character. The cockpit retains the driver-focused layout that defined the C3, putting the driver low behind the wheel and surrounded by the car's signature wraparound styling. Combined with the big-block drivetrain, the interior provides an authentic experience that feels distinctly different from today's performance cars.For enthusiasts looking for a classic American sports car with serious period-correct performance, this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is an excellent choice. The combination of a 454ci LS5 V8, Turbo 400 automatic transmission, 3.08 rear end, White exterior, and Tan interior gives this Corvette a compelling mix of style, power, and drivability. It represents an era when Chevrolet put big-block performance into one of America's most iconic sports cars.

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Details

Year
1972
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Corvette
Miles
81,059 mi

Exterior

Body Style
Body Color
White

Engine & Transmission

Engine
454ci V8 LS5
Transmission
Automatic

Interior

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