1982 Corvette
| Wheelbase: 98" | Track: 58.7" Front / 59.5" Rear | Height: 48" Coupe | |
| Length: 185.3" | Width: 69" | Curb Weight: 3,342 lbs. | |
| Tire Size: P225/70R15 | Plant: Bowling Green | ||
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he 1982 Corvette was the last of a generation. The body shape dated to 1968 and the chassis to 1963. In honor of the 1982 status, Chevrolet offered a special Collector Edition which was the first Corvette with the base price exceeding $20,000. Production in Bowling Green began in 1981, and 8,995 cars were built that year. The new plant closed in October of 1982 to begin retooling for the 1984 Corvette.| Code | Description | Quantity |
| 1YY87 | Base Corvette Sport Coupe | 18,648 |
| 1YY07 | Collector Edition Hatchback | 6,759 |
| AG9 | Power Driver Seat | 22,585 |
| AU3 | Power Door Locks | 23,936 |
| CC1 | Removable Glass Roof Panels | 14,763 |
| C49 | Rear Window Defroster | 16,886 |
| DG7 | Electric Sport Mirrors | 20,301 |
| D84 | Two Tone Paint | 4,871 |
| FE7 | Gymkhana Suspension | 5,457 |
| K35 | Cruise Control | 24,313 |
| N90 | Aluminum Wheels (4) | 16,884 |
| QGR | White Letter Steel Belted Tires P225/70R15 | 5,932 |
| QXH | White Letter Steel Belted Tires P225/60R15 | 19,070 |
| UL5 | Radio Delete | 150 |
| UM4 | AM/FM Radio Stereo 8 Track | 923 |
| UN6 | AM/FM Radio Stereo With Cassette | 20,355 |
| UN5 | AM/FM Radio Stereo With Cassette And CB | 1,987 |
| U58 | AM-FM Radio Stereo | 1,533 |
| U75 | Power Antenna | 15,557 |
| V08 | Heavy Duty Cooling | 6,006 |
| V54 | Roof Panel Carrier | 1,992 |
| YF5 | California Emissions Certification | 4,951 |
VIN Numbers: 1G1AY8786C5100001 through 1G1AY8786C5125408
The 6th Digit is a "0" For the Collectors Edition.
The 9th Digit is a check code, and varies.The VIN Tag ending in 00017 was lost and not built.
Suffix:
| ZBA: 350ci, 200hp AT | ZBN: 350ci, 200hp AT CE |
| ZBC: 350ci, 200hp AT CE EP |
CE=California Emissions, EP=Early Production, MT=Manual Trans, AT=Automatic Trans,
AC=Air Conditioning, AH=Aluminum Heads, HA=High Altitude UU=Uncertain Usage
Base Engine: 350ci V8 200hp - No Manual Transmission Was Available This Year.