The Chevrolet Corvette C3 was produced from 1967 to 1982 and is the third generation of the Corvette sports car. ... The Chevrolet Corvette C3 was produced from 1967 to 1982 and is the third generation of the Corvette sports car.
Why are Corvette C3 so cheap?
As to why there are affordable C3s to be found, in simple terms one reason is that GM built more than half a million of these cars. Many were taken care of since new, while others have some degree of restoration work on them. That means there's still ample supply of good examples.
What is a C3 Corvette worth?
The value of the Corvette C3 varies depending on whether you are looking at a classic corvette like the L88, a collector edition C3, or just a daily driver. You may buy a fair condition 1982 C3 corvette coupe for $8000; however, a Concours condition 1968 Convertible L88 will fetch over $500,000.