1985 Chevrolet Corvette

Doug Nash "4+3" Speed Manual | Aftermarket Rear Spoiler | Aftermarket Wheels

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LOT #

260659410

Classic Car

Vehicle Price$13,999
Pre-Delivery Service Charge$1,299
Total Price$15,298
Advertised price includes the $1,299 Pre-Delivery Service Charge. Price does not include taxes, tag, registration, or other mandatory government charges.
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Make:
Model:
VIN:
1G1YY0782F5125948
Lot Number:
260659410
Condition:
Used
Odometer:
31,325 miles
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Manual/Standard
Exterior Color:
Black
Interior Color:
Gray
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
New York
  • 1985 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
  • 5.7L Naturally Aspirated L98 V8
  • Bosch Tuned Port Electronic Fuel Injection
  • Doug Nash "4+3" Speed Manual
  • RWD
  • Black Exterior
  • Gray Cloth Interior
  • Removable Targa Roof Panel
  • Aftermarket Wheels
  • Aftermarket Rear Spoiler
  • Aftermarket Audio Head Unit
  • Current Owner Reports Radio Not Functional

Overview of 1985 Chevrolet Corvette For Sale by Owner

The fourth-generation Corvette marked a complete redesign of Chevrolet’s iconic sports car, bringing cutting-edge technology, improved handling, and sleek aerodynamic styling into the modern era. For 1985, Chevrolet introduced the new L98 5.7-liter Tuned Port Injection V8, but perhaps more importantly for enthusiasts, buyers could pair it with the sought-after Doug Nash 4+3 manual transmission. Showing just 31,325 miles, this 1985 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is one of those desirable examples, combining the torquey L98 V8 with the engaging 4+3 manual gearbox. Finished in Black and complemented by aftermarket multi-piece style wheels and a removable roof panel, this C4 offers an authentic analog driving experience that has become increasingly difficult to find.

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1985 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is finished in Black, highlighting the C4’s unmistakable wedge-shaped profile and low-slung stance. Flip-up headlights, integrated front and rear fascias, and sculpted body lines give the car a timeless appearance that remains instantly recognizable decades later. The removable targa roof panel allows for open-air cruising, while aftermarket multi-piece style wheels wrapped in Falken Ziex performance tires provide a fresh, updated look. A rear spoiler completes the aggressive factory styling while helping reinforce the Corvette’s sporting character. The interior of this 1985 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe features Gray cloth upholstery surrounding a driver-focused cockpit that was considered one of the most advanced of its time. The digital instrument cluster and Electronic Driver Information Center place vital vehicle information directly in front of the driver, while the desirable 4+3 manual transmission offers an engaging driving experience. Comfort and convenience features include air conditioning, power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, a power driver’s seat, cruise control, and a Boss Audio Systems Bluetooth head unit that adds modern audio connectivity without sacrificing the car’s classic appeal.

Engine

Power comes from Chevrolet’s legendary 5.7-liter L98 naturally aspirated V8 featuring Bosch Tuned Port Electronic Fuel Injection. Introduced for the 1985 model year, the L98 was renowned for its strong low-end torque and smooth power delivery, making it a perfect match for the Doug Nash 4+3 manual transmission. Unlike the far more common automatic-equipped C4s, this gearbox allows drivers to fully enjoy the V8’s broad torque curve while providing electronically controlled overdrive in the upper gears for improved highway comfort and fuel economy. Combined with rear-wheel drive, four-wheel independent suspension, and four-wheel disc brakes, this Corvette delivers the engaging, analog driving experience that continues to make manual-transmission C4s increasingly desirable among collectors and enthusiasts.

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