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1969 Chevrolet Corvette 2-Dr. Convertible

Iconic Corvette roadster competing with European sports cars like Jaguar E-Type
194679S722854
8 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Convertible
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1969 Chevrolet Corvette

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 1 Chevrolet
Model Code 9467 Corvette
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code S St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 722854 Unit #722854

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvette
Year1969
Body Style2-Dr. Convertible
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Available Engine Options

Engine options inferred from model and year. Specific engine not encoded in VIN.

Engine 350 cu.in. V8
Horsepower300 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement350 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.25:1
Engine 350 cu.in. V8
Horsepower350 HP @ 5600 RPM HP
Displacement350 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression11.0:1
Engine 427 cu.in. V8
Horsepower390 HP @ 5400 RPM HP
Displacement427 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.25:1
Engine 427 cu.in. V8
Horsepower400 HP @ 5400 RPM HP
Displacement427 cu.in. CID
Carburetor3x2-barrel
Compression10.25:1
Engine 427 cu.in. V8
Horsepower435 HP @ 5800 RPM HP
Displacement427 cu.in. CID
Carburetor3x2-barrel
Compression11.0:1
Engine 427 cu.in. V8
Horsepower430 HP @ 5200 RPM HP
Displacement427 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression12.5:1
Engine 427 cu.in. V8
Horsepower430 HP @ 5200 RPM HP
Displacement427 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression12.0:1

About This Decode

This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)

Original Specifications

Bodystyle lifespan1968 through 1982
Headroom front36.2
Height47.8
Legroom front43.0
Length182.5
Nameplate origin1953
Wheelbase98.0
Width69.2

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

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