1968 Chevrolet Corvette with 327 V8 and 4-Speed Transmission Set for Auction

Sep 5, 2024 3 min read
1968 Chevrolet Corvette with 327 V8 and 4-Speed Transmission Set for Auction

A 1968 Chevrolet Corvette with 327 V8 and rare documentation offers collectors a chance to own a classic American muscle car.


A meticulously maintained 1968 Chevrolet Corvette, equipped with a powerful 327 cubic-inch V8 engine producing 350 horsepower, is heading to auction, offering car enthusiasts the chance to own a classic piece of American automotive history. This particular model stands out with its combination of performance, authenticity, and originality, making it a rare gem for collectors.

The 1968 Corvette is powered by a date-code-correct 327 V8 engine, which was replaced under warranty but retains its period accuracy. Paired with a smooth-shifting 4-speed manual transmission, this setup promises an exhilarating driving experience that harks back to the golden age of American muscle cars. The engine’s 350 horsepower ensures that this Corvette delivers the kind of performance that made the model legendary on the road and the track.

Further enhancing its appeal, this Corvette is equipped with Positraction for better traction and control, making it suitable for a variety of driving conditions. The car also comes with desirable features such as power brakes and power steering, ensuring a comfortable and easy driving experience for both casual drivers and enthusiasts.

A standout feature of this particular vehicle is its dual-top configuration, offering both a hardtop and a soft convertible option, allowing the owner to enjoy open-air cruising or the protection of a hardtop, depending on the season. The Corvette also comes with two sets of keys and all original documentation, including the coveted original window sticker, a rare and valuable inclusion for collectors seeking authenticity.

With a tinted windshield and a full set of documentation, this Corvette offers both style and provenance. The car runs exceptionally well and is being presented with all its paperwork intact, making it a must-have for any serious collector. This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will undoubtedly be one of the highlights of the upcoming auction.

If you like this consignment, you’ll love the 400+ more that are planned for the upcoming Fall Carlisle Collector Car Auction. The Fall Auction is October 3-4 starting at 12 p.m. daily at the Carlisle Expo Center. From white-glove, best-of-show caliber rides, to show-worthy daily drivers, the two-day auction offers a little something for everyone. features an all-truck hour.‌

Find your first or next classic with America’s Automotive Hometown auction house and bid and buy with total confidence. Carlisle Auctions offers THREE great ways to bid; in person, on the phone, or online as well as reciprocating admission to the neighboring Fall Carlisle Collector Car Flea Market and Car Corral event taking place October 2-6. Learn more about the auction by calling 717-960-6400 or online at http://CarlisleAuctions.com . While online, check out photos of confirmed consignments, consign to sell or register to bid. These are investments that truly accelerate, so don’t miss out.

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