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1974 Corvette - The Ultimate Guide

In many ways, the 1974 Corvette would represent the end of an era. Perhaps because of the embargo, and certainly a byproduct of it, The 1974 model would be the last year to be offered with an optional big-block 454 cubic inch V-8 engine.

1974 Corvette Special Editions

Bill Mitchell was certainly busy creating a bunch of development cars that were extra special.

Chevrolet Corvette Mulsanne Showcar, 1974. Created by Bill Mitchell, the Mulsanne was a development of several previous Corvette “specials”, the 1969 Aero and the 1970 Scirocco. By 1974 it had been bored out to 454 ci and fitted with an experimental Rochester fuel injection system, it also had a periscope rearview mirror system.

1974 Corvette Technical Research & Data

Dig into the numbers behind the 1974 Corvette and check out these hand-curated research papers and data-driven reports, including VIN information, production numbers, pricing/options, color samples, and more.

1974 Corvette Engines

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1974 Corvette Market & Sales Data

1974 Corvette auction and sales area. We share upcoming auctions, recent auction results, cool 1974 Corvettes we find for sale and commentary on the current market for the 1974 Corvette.

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1969 Corvette L88 Engine
The Vette’s performance dropped significantly during the early to mid-1970s, at the hands of newly implemented federal emissions standards, yet it remained relevant. At a point in which many iconic American performance cars fell by the wayside, the Corvette soldiered on. This served as a true testament to many of the memorable Corvette powerplants that were developed during the C3 era.
1974 Corvette Sales Brochures
Download this 1974 Corvette Dealers Sales Brochure for a quick look at the features of the car. We know what you feel. We know what it's like to possess (and be possessed by) a car so exciting to look at that it makes the scene wherever it stops. Or turn heads...
1973 L82 Engine
Finally, in 1973, consumers were left with only three available engine options, two of which were of a small-blocks. The third was the 454 cubic-inch LS4, would only survive for two years, serving as the final big-block to grace the Corvette’s engine bay. By 1975, the Corvette was only offered with one of two engines, of which, the 350 cubic-inch L82 was the most formidable.
1974 Corvette Auction
The National Corvette Museum Is Auctioning a 1974 Corvette The National Corvette Museum is auctioning off a numbers-matching 1974 Corvette on Ebay to raise money for future additions to the Museum’s collections.  The car, (which can be found on Ebay by clicking here) is listed with no reserve. The NCM...
1974 Corvette Owners Manual
This Owners Guide contains important information regarding the operation and maintenance of your 1974 Corvette. In order to obtain maximum enjoyment and usage from your car, we suggest that you familiarize yourself with the contents...

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