1996
Corvette
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1996 Coupe | 1996 Convertible | Collector Edition
Collector Edition Convertible | Grand
Sport | Grand Sport Convertible
The last
C4 Corvette rolled off the assembly June 20, 1996. A new
version of the 350ci small block RPO LT4 was optional exclusively with the 1996 Corvette.
It was rated at 330 horse power, 30 more than the LT1. LT1 Engines were mated only to
automatic transmissions. The Collector Edition included Sebring Silver paind and special
trim. ZR1 style 17" 5 spoke wheels were used, but painted silver with P255/45ZR17
front tires, and P285/40ZR17 rear tires. The Grand Sport included the LT4 engine, and
distinctive Admiral Blue paint with a White center stripe and special detailing. Interior
colors were limited to black or a red black combination. ZR1 style wheels were used, but
painted black. The coupe included a fender flare over the rear tires.
| Collector Edition | Total | 5412 | |
| Coupe | 4031 | ||
| Convertible | 1381 | ||
| Grand Sport | Total | 1000 | |
| Coupe | 810 | ||
| Convertible | 190 |
1996 Options:
Code |
Description |
MSRP |
Quantity |
1YY07 |
Base Corvette Sport Coupe |
$37.225 |
17,167 |
1YY67 |
Base Corvette Convertible |
45,060 |
4,369 |
AG1 |
Power Driver Seat |
305 |
19,798 |
AG2 |
Power Passenger Seat |
305 |
17,060 |
AQ9 |
Sport Seats |
625 |
12,016 |
CC2 |
Auxiliary Hard Top - Convertible |
1995 |
429 |
C2L |
Dual Removable Roof Panels |
950 |
3,983 |
24S |
Removable Roof Panel Blue Tint |
650 |
6,626 |
64S |
Removable Roof Panel Bronze Tint |
650 |
2,492 |
F45 |
Selective Real TIme Damping, Electronic |
1695 |
2,896 |
G92 |
Performance Axle Ratio |
50 |
9,801 |
LT4 |
350ci 330hp Engine |
1450 |
6,359 |
MN6 |
Six Speed Manual Transmission |
00 |
6,359 |
N84 |
Spare Tire Delete |
-100 |
986 |
UJ6 |
Low Tire Pressure Warning Indicator |
325 |
6,865 |
U1F |
Stereo System Delco-Bose with CD |
396 |
17,037 |
WY5 |
Extended Mobility Tires |
70 |
4,945 |
Z15 |
Collectors Edition |
1250 |
5,412 |
Z16 |
Grand Sport Package ($2880 Convertible) |
3250 |
1,000 |
Z51 |
Performance Handling Package |
350 |
1869 |
VIN Numbers: 1G1YY22PST5100001 through 1G1YY22PST5120536
1G1YY225ST5600001through 1G1YY225ST5601000 for Grand Sport
For Convertibles, the sixth digit is a "3"
For LT4 Engine, the eighth digit is a "5"
The 9th Digit is a check code, and varies.
Suffix:
| ZXA: 350ci 300hp AT | ZXD: 350ci 330hp MT |
All Block Numbers: 10125327
MT=Manual Trans, AT=Automatic Trans.
Base Engine: 350ci V8 300hp
1996 COLORS
| CODE | EXTERIOR | QUANITY | SOFT TOP | INTERIOR |
| 05 | Dark Purple Metallic | 320 | Bg-Bk -W | Bk-Lb-Lg |
| 10 | Artic White | 3,210 | Bg-Bk-W | Bk-Lb-Lg-R |
| 13 | Sebring Silver Metallic | 5,412 | Bk | Bk-Lb-R |
| 28 | Admiral Blue | 1,000 | W | Bk-R/Bk |
| 41 | Black | 3,917 | Bg-Bk-W | Bk-Lb-Lg-R |
| 43 | Bright Aqua Metallic | 357 | Bg-Bk-W | Bk-Lb-Lg |
| 45 | Polo Green Metallic | 2,414 | Bg-Bk | Bk-Lb |
| 53 | Competition Yellow | 488 | Bg-Bk-W | Bk-Lb-Lg |
| 70 | Torch Red | 4,418 | Bg-Bk-W | Bk-Lb-Lg-R |
Bk=Black, Lb=Light Beige, Lg=Light Gray, Bg=Beige, W=White
R=Red