1980 Corvette Specifications
Total Production = 40,614 Coupes

1980 Yellow Coupe

Totally redesigned front and rear bumper pieces gave the Corvette a striking new look in 1980. Due to tougher emission standards, Corvettes bound for California were fitted with 305 cubic inch engines.

FIBERGLASS FACT: A new federal law mandated speedometers with a maximum reading of only 85 mph.

1980 Corvette Options
RPO# DESCRIPTION QUANTITY $ RETAIL
1YZ87 Base Corvette Sport Coupe 40,614 13,140
AU3 Power Door Locks 32,692 140
CC1 Removable Glass Roof Panels 19,695 391
C49 Rear Window Defogger 36,589 109
FE7 Gymkhana Suspension 9,907 55
F51 Heavy Duty Shock Absorbers 1,695 35
K30 Cruise Control 30,821 123
LG4 305ci, 180hp Engine (California) 3,221 -50
L82 350ci, 230hp Engine 5,069 595
MM4 4-Speed Manual Transmission 5,726 0
MX1 Automatic Transmission 34,838 0
N90 Aluminum Wheels 34,128 407
QGB P225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires 26,208 62
QXH P225/60R15 White Letter SBR Tires 13,140 426
UA1 Heavy Duty Battery 1,337 22
U58 AM-FM Stereo Radio 6,138 46
UN3 AM-FM Stereo Radio with Cassette 15,148 168
UM2 AM-FM Stereo Radio with 8-Track 15,708 155
UP6 AM-FM Stereo Radio with Citizens Band 2,434 391
U75 Power Antenna 32,863 56
UL5 Radio Delete 201 -126
U81 Dual Rear Speakers 36,650 52
V54 Roof Panel Carrier 3,755 125
YF5 California Emission Certification 3,221 250
ZN1 Trailer Package 796 105

1980 Corvette Exterior Color Choices
CODE EXTERIOR QUANTITY
10 White 7,780
13 Silver 4,341
19 Black 7,250
28 Dark Blue 4,135
47 Dark Brown 2,300
52 Yellow 2,077
58 Dark Green 844
59 Frost Beige 3,070
76 Dark Claret 3,451
83 Red 5,714

1980 Corvette Interior Color Choices
CODE COLOR
12C Oyster Cloth
122 Oyster Leather
192 Black Leather
29C Dark Blue Cloth
292 Dark Blue Leather
59C Doeskin Cloth
592 Doeskin Leather
722 Red Leather
79C Claret loth
792 Claret Leather

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