For the 1987 model year, Corvette sales did continue to decline, although overall sales were still respectable with a total sales yield of 30,632 cars total, of which the Corvette convertible accounted for 10,625 units, which was actually an increase of 3,400 convertible sales over the 1986 model year. Additionally, a total of 184 Callaway twin-turbo models were also sold that year.
Read more: 1987 Corvette Research Center.
1987 Production Volumes by Model Variant
The coupe accounted for 100% of sales in 1987 because the convertible was not offered in 1987.
Model Variant | Production | % of Total |
---|---|---|
Coupe | 20,007 | 65.31 |
Convertible | 10,625 | 34.69 |
Total | 30,632 | 100.00 |
1987 Production Volumes by RPO Codes & Colors
Below, we have broken out the 1987 Corvette production builds by RPO codes and options so you can see how popular or rare certain options were.
RPO | Grouping | Description | Total |
---|---|---|---|
1YY07 | Base Car | Base Coupe | 20,007 |
1YY67 | Base Car | Base Convertible | 10,625 |
K05 | Engine | Engine Block Heater | 0 |
L98 | Engine | Engine, 5.7L V8, TPI | 0 |
Z51 | Handling | Performance Handling Pkg. (coupe) | 1,596 |
Z52 | Handling | Sport Handling Pkg. (coupe) | 12,662 |
MD8 | Transmission | Automatic Trans. | 26,334 |
MM4 | Transmission | 4-spd, Manual Trans. | 4,229 |
MX0 | Transmission | Auto. Transmission w/ Overdrive | 0 |
AC1 | Seats | Power Passenger Seat | 17,124 |
AC3 | Seats | Power Driver Seat | 29,561 |
AQ9 | Seats | Leather Sport Seats | 14,119 |
AR9 | Seats | Base Leather Seats | 14,579 |
B2K | Callaway | Callaway Twin Turbo | 184 |
C2L | Roof | Dual Removable Roof Panels | 5,017 |
24S | Roof | Removable Roof Panel, blue tint | 8,883 |
64S | Roof | Removable Roof Panel, bronze tint | 5,766 |
G92 | Rear Axle | Performance Axle Ratio, 3.07:1 | 7,285 |
UL5 | Radio/Stereo | Radio Delete | 247 |
UM6 | Radio/Stereo | AM-FM Stereo Cassette | 2,182 |
UU8 | Radio/Stereo | Delco Bose Stereo System | 27,721 |
UJ6 | Wheels/Tires | Low Tire Pressure Indicator | 0 |
QZD | Wheels/Tires | P255/50VR16, Steel Belt Radial Tires | 0 |
VB4 | Export | Gulf States Export | 3 |
VD1 | Export | European Export | 20 |
VE1 | Export | Japanese Export | 25 |
VT7 | Export | Unregulated Export | 10 |
Z49 | Export | Canadian Export | 1,553 |
NM5 | Export | Canadian Export Emission Reg. | 0 |
NM8 | Export | Export Emission System | 0 |
T89 | Export | Tail/Stop Lamp Assembly, European | 0 |
UK1 | Export | Japanese Radio Frequency | 0 |
UL2 | Export | European Radio Frequency | 0 |
U18 | Export | Export Speedometer | 0 |
VD1 | Export | European Modifications | 0 |
VE1 | Export | Japanese Modifications | 0 |
V70 | Export | Front Tow Hook - Export | 0 |
T84 | Export | Left Rule of Road Headlamps | 0 |
UD2 | Other Options | Alarm/Vhile Speed (105 KH) | 0 |
AU3 | Other Options | Power Door Locks | 29,748 |
B4P | Other Options | Radiator Boost Fan | 7,291 |
C68 | Other Options | Electronic Air Conditioning | 20,875 |
D74 | Other Options | Illuminated Driver Vanity Mirror | 14,992 |
D84 | Other Options | Two-Tone Paint (coupe) | 1,361 |
DL8 | Other Options | Twin Remote Heated Mirrors (convert.) | 6,840 |
FG3 | Other Options | Delco Bilstein Shock Absorbers | 1,957 |
KC4 | Other Options | Engine Oil Cooler | 6,679 |
K34 | Other Options | Cruise Control | 29,594 |
NN5 | Other Options | California Emission Requirements | 5,423 |
V01 | Other Options | Heavy Duty Radiator | 7,871 |
Z6A | Other Options | Rear Window/Side Mirror Defoggers (coupe) | 19,043 |
AX4 | Other Options | European Belt System | 0 |
C49 | Other Options | Electric Rear Defogger | 0 |
DD9 | Other Options | Electric Outside Rear View Mirrors | 0 |
T72 | Other Options | Left Rule of Road Headlamps | 0 |
13U | Exterior Colors | Silver Metallic | 777 |
18U | Exterior Colors | Medium Gray Metallic | 1,035 |
20U | Exterior Colors | nassau Blue Metallic | 2,668 |
35U | Exterior Colors | Yellow | 1,051 |
40U | Exterior Colors | White | 3,097 |
41U | Exterior Colors | Black | 5,101 |
53U | Exterior Colors | Gold Metallic | 397 |
59U | Exterior Colors | Silver Beige Metallic | 950 |
66U | Exterior Colors | Dark Orange Metallic | 87 |
69U | Exterior Colors | Dark Beige Metallic | 245 |
74U | Exterior Colors | Flame Red Metallic | 5,578 |
81U | Exterior Colors | Bright Red | 8,285 |
18L | Exterior Colors | Silver/Gray 2-Tone | 403 |
41L | Exterior Colors | Gray/Black 2-Tone | 316 |
13L | Exterior Colors | White/Silver 2-Tone | 195 |
69L | Exterior Colors | Lt. & Dk. Beige 2-Tone | 447 |
12C | Interior | Graphite Cloth | 0 |
15C | Interior | Medium Gray Cloth | 0 |
21C | Interior | Blue Cloth | 0 |
62C | Interior | Saddle Cloth | 0 |
65C | Interior | Bronze Cloth | 0 |
122 | Interior | Graphite Leather | 0 |
152 | Interior | Medium Gray Leather | 0 |
212 | Interior | Blue Leather | 0 |
622 | Interior | Saddle Leather | 0 |
652 | Interior | Bronze Leather | 0 |
732 | Interior | Red Leather | 0 |
N/A | Convertible Top | Black | 4,748 |
N/A | Convertible Top | Saddle | 1,719 |
N/A | Convertible Top | White | 4,158 |
RPO | Grouping | Description | Total |