1997 Corvette Coupe Specifications, Options and Production Numbers

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Production & Specifications

Total Production

9,752

Wheelbase

104.50"

Length

179.70"

Width

73.60"

Height

47.70"

Curb Weight

3,246.00 lbs.

Track Front/Rear

61.80" / 62.60"

Tire Size

FT:P245/45ZR-17, RR:275/40ZR-18

Plant Built

Bowling Green

Base Engine

5.7L LS1 V8

Serial Range

1G1YY12G8V5100001 - 1G1YY12G8V5109752

Total Production	9,752
Wheelbase	104.50"
Length	179.70"
Width	73.60"
Height	47.70"
Curb Weight	3,246.00 lbs.
Track F/R	61.80" / 62.60"
Tire Size	FT:P245/45ZR-17, RR:275/40ZR-18
Plant Built	Bowling Green
Base Engine	5.7L LS1 V8
Serial Range	1G1YY12G8V5100001 - 1G1YY12G8V5109752

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Options for Model Year 1997, Coupe

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

Code	Description	Quantity	1997*	2025**
1YY07	Base Coupe	9,772	$37,495	$74,865
AAB	Memory Package	6,186	$150	$300
AG2	Power Passenger Seat	8,951	$305	$609
AQ9	Sport Seats	6,711	$625	$1,248
B34	Floor Mats	9,371	$25	$50
B84	Body Side Moldings	4,366	$75	$150
C2L	Dual Roof Package	416	$950	$1,897
CC3	Blue Transparent Roof Panel	7,213	$650	$1,298
CJ2	Dual Zone Climate Control	7,999	$365	$729
D42	Luggage Shade and Parcel Net	8,315	$50	$100
F45	Selective Real Time Damping	3,094	$1,695	$3,384
G92	Performance Axle Ratio(Auto. only)	2,739	$100	$200
MN6	6-speed Manual	2,809	$815	$1,627
NG1	MA/NY State Emissions Requirements	677	$170	$339
T96	Fog Lamps	8,829	$69	$138
U1S	Remote Compact 12-Disc Changer	4,496	$600	$1,198
UN0	Delco Bose Stereo with CD	6,282	$100	$200
V49	Front License Plate Frame	2,258	$15	$30
YF5	California Emissions	885	$252	$503
Z51	Performance Handling Pkg.	1,077	$350	$699

Paint Colors for Model Year 1997, Coupe

Code	Description	Quantity	Additional Charge
10	Arctic White	1,341	$0.00
13	Sebring Silver Metallic	2,164	$0.00
23	Nassau Blue Metallic	292	$0.00
41	Black	2,393	$0.00
53	Light Carmine Red Metallic	381	$0.00
70	Torch Red	3,026	$0.00
87	Fairway Green Metallic	155	$0.00

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