1960 Corvette Convertible Specifications, Options and Production Numbers

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Production & Specifications

Total Production

10,261

Wheelbase

102.00"

Length

177.20"

Width

72.70"

Height

51.80"

Curb Weight

3,070.00 lbs.

Track Front/Rear

58.70" / 59.00"

Tire Size

6.70 x 15

Plant Built

St. Louis

Base Engine

283 cu in V8

Serial Range

J60S100001 - J60S110261

Total Production	10,261
Wheelbase	102.00"
Length	177.20"
Width	72.70"
Height	51.80"
Curb Weight	3,070.00 lbs.
Track F/R	58.70" / 59.00"
Tire Size	6.70 x 15
Plant Built	St. Louis
Base Engine	283 cu in V8
Serial Range	J60S100001 - J60S110261

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Options for Model Year 1960, Convertible

* = Option price during model year
** = Option price adjusted for inflation, in 2025 dollars

Code	Description	Quantity	1960*	2025**
101	Heater	9,809	$102	$1,109
102	AM Radio, Signal Seeking	8,166	$138	$1,493
107	Parking Brake Alarm	4,051	$5	$59
108	Courtesy Lights	6,774	$7	$70
109	Windshield Washers	7,205	$16	$175
121	Temp. Controlled Radiator Fan	2,711	$22	$234
1408	Blackwall Tires, 6.70x15	n/a	$16	$171
1625A	24 Gallon Fuel Tank	n/a	$161	$1,750
261	Sunshades	5,276	$11	$117
276	Wheels, 15x5.5	246	$0	$
290	Whitewall Tires, 6.70x15	9,104	$32	$342
313	Powerglide Automatic Transmission	1,766	$199	$2,159
419	Auxiliary Hardtop	5,147	$237	$2,567
426	Power Windows	544	$59	$642
440	Two-Tone Paint Combination	3,309	$16	$175
469	283ci, 245hp Engine (2x4 carbs.)	1,211	$151	$1,633
469C	283ci, 270hp Engine (2x4 carbs.)	2,364	$183	$1,984
473	Power Operated Folding Top	512	$140	$1,517
579	283ci, 250hp Engine (fuel inj.)	100	$484	$5,250
579D	283ci, 290hp Engine (fuel inj.)	759	$484	$5,250
675	Positraction Rear Axle (3.70:1)	5,213	$48	$525
685	4-Speed Manual Transmission.	5,328	$188	$2,042
686	Metallic Brakes	920	$27	$292
687	Heavy Duty Brakes and Susp.	119	$334	$3,617
867	Base Convertible	10,261	$3,872	$41,980

Paint Colors for Model Year 1960, Convertible

Code	Description	Quantity	Additional Charge
900	Tuxedo Black	1,268	$0.00
903	Cascade Green	140	$0.00
910	Horizon Blue	766	$0.00
915	Tasco Turquoise	635	$0.00
923	Roman Red	1,529	$0.00
936	Ermine White	3,717	$0.00
940	Sateen Silver	989	$0.00
948	Honduras Maroon	1,202	$0.00

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