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1985 Corvette Sales Brochures 1
Download this 1985 Corvette Dealers Sales Brochure for a quick look at the features of the car. A 31-year legend in a thoroughly contemporary edition. 1953. The first Corvette. And the first sports car of the modern era. A white body, a red interior, a black soft top and an inline six...
The early C4's had their problems, what with the 1984 Cross-Fire Injection and its unusual 4+3 manual transmission. By the late 1980's, the fourth-generation Corvette had evolved into a more desirable automobile, thanks in part to the arrival of the ZR-1. 
A Corvette in name only, the Corvette GTP (Grand Touring Prototype) was one of the fastest and most exotic race cars ever to wear a red Bowtie. Based on an English Lola T600 chassis and powered by an all-American turbocharged Chevy V6, the mid-engined racer was a rocketship. At full boost, the Corvette GTP's 3.4-liter (209ci) V6 pumped out more than 1,000 horsepower.