1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition
VIN 1G1YY23P3P5117867
What’s special about this listing
The 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniversary Edition stands as a celebratory milestone in American automotive history, marking four decades of the iconic Corvette nameplate. According to the seller, this particular example is part of a limited production run of just 6,749 vehicles equipped with the special 40th Anniversary package. The year 1993 also represented the final year of the C4 generation, making this a significant closing chapter in Corvette evolution. This vehicle has been categorized by Classic.com curators as Original & Highly Original, reflecting its well-preserved state.
This Anniversary Edition is distinguished by its signature Ruby Red (Burgundy) exterior paint and matching Red/Burgundy leather interior—a color combination exclusive to this special edition. Described as having a 5.7L V8 (LT1) engine paired with an automatic transmission, this rear-wheel-drive sports car offers responsive handling enhanced by power brakes and power steering. The listing notes the vehicle features the glass targa top design, allowing for open-air driving flexibility while maintaining structural rigidity. At just 15,441 miles, this Corvette represents a low-mileage example of this collectible variant.
Key characteristics:
- 40th Anniversary Edition with exclusive Burgundy exterior and Red/Burgundy interior
- 5.7L LT1 V8 engine producing strong performance for its era
- Semi-convertible / Targa body style with removable glass top
- Original & Highly Original conservation status with minimal modifications
- First GM vehicle to offer passive keyless entry system
- Equipped with air conditioning, power windows/locks/seats, traction control, and cruise control
For enthusiasts seeking to learn more about this market segment, the Chevrolet Corvette C4 40th Anniversary Edition market page provides additional context on valuations and comparable sales. This Anniversary Edition remains a highly desirable collector vehicle that celebrates Corvette heritage while offering modern conveniences for its time.
Specs
Details about this vehicle - decoded from the VIN & CLASSIC.COM curators. Contact the seller for specifics about this listing.
- Year
- 1993
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model Family
- Corvette
- Model Generation
- C4
- Model Variant
- 40th Anniversary Edition
- Model Trim
- -
- VIN
- 1G1YY23P3P5117867
- Mileage
- 15,441 mi
- Originality
- Original & Highly Original
- Engine
- 5.7L V8 (LT1)
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Vehicle Type
- Automobile
- Body Style
- Semi-convertible / Targa
- Driver Side
- LHD
- Doors
- 2 Doors
- Color Group (Ext)
- Burgundy
- Color Group (Int)
- Red/Burgundy
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About this Seller
Gateway Classic Cars - San Antonio/Austin
Gateway Classic Cars of San Antonio / Austin specializes in a curated selection of classic cars and collector vehicles with broad enthusiast appeal. Their hand-selected inventory focuses on memorable, well-kept examples that celebrate automotive history and variety.