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Specifications:
Total Production: 53,807
New emblems
and add on front and rear spoilers carried over from the 1978 Pace Car
Edition were the new features in 1979. At 53,807 units, no other
Corvette model year before or since has sold so many units.
1979 Options:
| RPO |
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Description |
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Quantity |
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Retail |
| 1YZ87 |
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Base Corvette Sport Coupe |
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|
53,807 |
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$10,220 |
| A31 |
|
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Power Windows |
|
|
20,631 |
|
|
$141 |
| AU3 |
|
|
Power Door Locks |
|
|
9,054 |
|
|
$131 |
| CC1 |
|
|
Removable Glass Roof Panels |
|
|
14,480 |
|
|
$365 |
| C49 |
|
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Rear Window Defogger |
|
|
41,587 |
|
|
$102 |
| C60 |
|
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Air Conditioning |
|
|
47,136 |
|
|
$635 |
| D35 |
|
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Sport Mirrors |
|
|
48,211 |
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$45 |
| D80 |
|
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Spoilers, front and rear |
|
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6,853 |
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$265 |
| FE7 |
|
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Gymkhana Suspension |
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|
12,321 |
|
|
$49 |
| F51 |
|
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Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers |
|
|
2,164 |
|
|
$33 |
| G95 |
|
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Optional Rear Axle Ratio |
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|
428 |
|
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$19 |
| K30 |
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Cruise Control |
|
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34,445 |
|
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$113 |
| L82 |
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350ci,
225hp Engine |
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14,516 |
|
|
$565 |
| MM4 |
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4-Speed Manual Trans, close ratio |
|
|
4,062 |
|
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$0 |
| MX1 |
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Automatic Transmission |
|
|
41,454 |
|
|
$0 |
| NA6 |
|
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High Altitude Emisson Equipment |
|
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N/A |
|
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$35 |
| N37 |
|
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Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column |
|
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47,463 |
|
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$190 |
| N90 |
|
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Aluminum Wheels (4) |
|
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33,741 |
|
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$380 |
| QBS |
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White Letter SBR Tires, P255/60R15 |
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17,920 |
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$226 |
| QGR |
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White Letter SBR Tires,P225/70R15 |
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29,603 |
|
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$54 |
| U58 |
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AM-FM Radio, stereo |
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9,256 |
|
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$90 |
| UM2 |
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AM-FM Radio, stereo with 8-track |
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21,,435 |
|
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$228 |
| UN3 |
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AM-FM Radio, stereo with cassette |
|
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12,110 |
|
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$234 |
| UP6 |
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AM-FM Radio, stereo with CB |
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4,483 |
|
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$439 |
| U75 |
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Power Antenna |
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35,730 |
|
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$52 |
| U81 |
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Dual Rear Speakers |
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37,754 |
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$52 |
| UA1 |
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Heavy Duty Battery |
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|
3,405 |
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$21 |
| YF5 |
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California Emission Certification |
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N/A |
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$83 |
| ZN1 |
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Trailer Package |
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1,001 |
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$98 |
| ZQ2 |
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Power Windows and Door Locks |
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28,465 |
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$272 |
| ZX2 |
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Convenience Group |
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41,530 |
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$94 |
1979
Colors:
| Code |
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Exterior |
Qty |
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Wheels |
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Interior |
| 10 |
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Classic White |
8,629 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-Dg-Lb-O-R |
| 13 |
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Silver |
7,331 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-Dg-O-R |
| 19 |
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Black |
10,465 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Lb-O-R |
| 28 |
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Corvette Light
Blue |
3,203 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-O |
| 52 |
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Corvette Yellow |
2,357 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Lb-O |
| 58 |
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Corvette Dark Green |
2,426 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-Dg-Lb-R |
| 59 |
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Corvette Light
Beige |
2,951 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-Dg-Lb-R |
| 72 |
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Corvette Red |
6,707 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Lb-O-R |
| 82 |
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Corvette Dark Brown |
4,053 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Lb-O |
| 83 |
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Corvette Dark Blue |
5,670 |
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Silver |
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Bk-Db-Lb-O-R |
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