1970 Corvette

GREAT info on the '70 Corvettes.

• There were 6,648 Corvette Roadsters, and 10,668 Coupes produced for the 1970 Model year.
• Big block displacement increased to 454ci.
• Seats get redesigned for more headroom and easier access to rear storage.
• Fenders swells out to reduce wheel thrown debris damage.
• New fender louvers ("gills")
• Exterior colors for the 1970 Corvette were:
• Classic White
• Monza Red
• Marlboro Maroon
• Mulsanne Blue
• Bridgehampton Blue
• Donnybooke Green
• Daytona Yellow
• Cortez Silver
• Ontario Orange
• Laguna Gray
• Corvette Bronze
• Suggested Interior Colors were Black, Red, Blue, Green, Brown, & Saddle.
• The '70 vette weighed in at roughly 3,285lbs.
• The '70 vettes had 300hp to 390hp depending on the options chosen.
• The base price of the '70 Corvette was $5,192 for the Coupe and $4,849 for the Roadster.
• 1970 Options:
• Custom Interior Trim
• White Stripe Tires F70x15, nylon
• White Letter Tires F70x15, nylon
• Custom shoulder Belts (std with coupe)
• Turbo Hydro-Matic Transmission
• Auxiliary Hardtop
• Power Windows
• Heavy Duty Battery (std with LS5)
• California Emissions (Boo California)
• 4-Speed Manual Transmission, close ratio
• 4-Speed Manual Transmission, heavy duty
• Optional Rear Axle Ratio
• Air Conditioning
• Vinyl Covering for hardtop
• Deluxe Wheel Covers
• Power Steering
• Power Brakes
• Tilt Telescopic Steering Column
• AM-FM Radio
• AM-FM Radio, Stereo
• Alarm System
• 350ci, 350hp Engine
• 454ci, 390hp Engine
• 350ci, 370hp Engine
• Special Purpose Engine Package
• A 300hp, 350ci engine, with four speed Manual transmission, vinyl interior trim, soft top (conv.) or T-top (cpe) were included in the Base Price.
• Custom interior included leather seat trim, wood-grain accents and lower special cut-pile carpeting.

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