1996 Chevrolet Corvette

The 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a standout American sports car that combines thrilling performance, iconic styling, and a classic driving experience, all at a more accessible price point. Part of the C4 generation, this Corvette is celebrated for its sharp handling, balanced ride, and aggressive performance, making it a favorite among enthusiasts. Under the hood, the 1996 Corvette is powered by the new 5.7-liter LT4 V8 engine, a more advanced version of the previous LT1, producing 330 horsepower and 340 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, the Corvette delivers brisk acceleration and impressive speed, reaching 0-60 mph in just 5.4 seconds.This model features a rear-wheel-drive layout, independent suspension, and high-performance braking systems, which all contribute to precise handling and stability, whether you're navigating winding backroads or cruising on the highway. The convertible soft top further enhances the driving experience, providing an open-air feel that adds to the excitement of every drive. Inside, the 1996 Corvette Convertible is designed with a driver-focused cockpit, offering a blend of performance-oriented features and luxury touches. The cabin features leather upholstery, premium materials, and advanced audio systems, creating a comfortable and enjoyable environment for both driver and passenger.Technical Specs:Engine: 5.7L V8 LT4 (330 hp, 340 lb-ft torque)Transmission: 6-speed manual0-60 mph: 5.4 secondsTop Speed: 165 mph (estimated)Fuel Economy: 16/26 mpgCurb Weight: 3,200 lbsDimensions:Length: 174.6 inWidth: 72.6 inHeight: 46.3 inWheelbase: 96.2 inSuspension & Brakes:Suspension: Independent front and rear suspensionBrakes: Disc brakes with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)Safety Features:Dual front airbagsAnti-lock Braking System (ABS)With the LT4 engine, the 1996 Corvette Convertible offers an even sharper, more refined performance than its predecessor, making it a true sports car icon. Whether you're looking for exhilarating speed, superior handling, or simply a beautiful open-air ride, this Corvette delivers on all fronts. The 1996 model remains a highly sought-after collectible, admired for its blend of American engineering, timeless design, and thrilling driving dynamics.