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QUESTION #1:
The C3 Corvette's last model year was 1982. What was the first year for the 4th generation Corvettes ("C4")?
1984 was the first model year for the C3 Corvette. Due to a combination of issues relating to emissions regulations, tooling changes and quality control, they did not want to rush a 1983 model out the door, and instead waited until they were ready for the 1984 model year.
QUESTION #2:
What was the first model year Corvette produced a Pace Car edition for sale during the C4 generation?
The first C4 Corvette to have a Pace Car edition was 1986. In fact, all convertibles sold during the 1986 model year were designated as Pace Cars regardless of color or option content. The Pace Car decal packages were not factory installed, yet they were supplied with each convertible for dealer or customer installation. The actual Indy Pace Car used on the track was yellow.
QUESTION #3:
What was the location of the Corvette assembly plant when the C4 first went into production?
When production of the C4 Corvette began, they were built at the assembly plant in Bowling Green, KY. Corvette assembly had just move there from St. Louis, MO recently during the 1981 model year.
QUESTION #4:
For how many model years was the C4 Corvette produced?
The C4 Corvette has the 2nd longest production run of any Corvette generation spanning 13 model years (1984-1996)
QUESTION #5:
What was the first model year of C4 Corvette offered the ZR1 option package?
1990 was the first model year where a ZR1 option package was offered during the C4 generation of Corvettes. It was fitted with a new LT5 375hp engine, unique bodywork, special tires, a specially laminated "solar" windshield and was only available as a coupe with a manual transmission.
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QUESTION #6:
What was the first C4 Corvette model year to offer a convertible top?
1986 was the first C4 Corvette model year that a convertible top was offered
QUESTION #7:
For all C4 Corvette model years but one, Red was the most popular paint color. What color was the most popular during that one model year?
Silver (officially called "Sebring Silver") was the most popular color for only one C4 model year, 1996.
QUESTION #8:
Which factory option was no longer available on the Corvette beginning with the 1986 model year?
A radio with a CB was no longer offered on Corvettes beginning with the 1986 model year. Likely due to lake of interest, as the 1985 only sold 16 Corvettes fitted with a CB radio at the factory.
QUESTION #9:
The 1989 C4 Corvette was the first Corvette with a base price over what dollar amount?
The 1989 C4 Corvette was the first Corvette with a base price over $30,000
QUESTION #10:
The term "Grand Sport" was first used on the 1963 Corvette. But it would not return until the C4 generation. In what model year did Grand Sport return on the C4 Corvette?
1996 was the first time since 1963 that a Grand Sport edition was offered for sale.