1958 Corvette Production and Performance Numbers

Model Year Highlights
1958 marked the first year of an extensive redesign for the Corvette which consisted of different body panels, dual headlights, non-functional hood louvers and two chrome spears on the trunk door. This wast the first year that seat belts were factory installed in the Corvette. In previous years, Corvette paint consisted of nitrocellulose lacquer with the exception of Inca Silver which came in acrylic lacquer. For 1958, all Corvette paints came in acrylic lacquer.

Model Year Highlights

1958 marked the first year of an extensive redesign for the Corvette which consisted of different body panels, dual headlights, non-functional hood louvers and two chrome spears on the trunk door.
This wast the first year that seat belts were factory installed in the Corvette.
In previous years, Corvette paint consisted of nitrocellulose lacquer with the exception of Inca Silver which came in acrylic lacquer. For 1958, all Corvette paints came in acrylic lacquer.

Available Options
RPO	Description	MFG's Price	Production
867	Base Convertible	$3,591.00	9,168
101	Heater	$96.85	8,014
102	AM Radio, Signal Seeking	$144.45	6,142
107	Parking Brake Alarm	$5.40	2,883
108	Courtesy Lights	$6.50	4,600
109	Windshield Washers	$16.15	3,384
276	Wheels, 15x5.5	$0.00	404
290	Whitewall Tires, 6.70x15	$31.55	7,428
313	Powerglide Automatic Transmission	$188.30	2,057
419	Auxiliary Hardtop	$215.20	5,607
426	Power Windows	$59.20	649
440	Two-Tone Paint Combination	$16.15	3,422
469	283ci, 245hp Engine (2x4 carbs.)	$150.65	2,436
469C	283ci, 270hp Engine (2x4 carbs.)	$182.95	978
473	Power Operated Folding Top	$139.90	1,090
579	283ci, 250hp Engine (fuel inj.)	$484.20	504
579D	283ci, 290hp Engine (fuel inj.)	$484.20	1,007
677	Positraction Rear Axle 3.70:1	$48.45	1,123
678	Positraction Rear Axle 4.11:1	$48.45	2,518
679	Positraction Rear Axle 4.56:1	$48.45	370
684	Heavy Duty Racing Suspension	$780.10	144
685	4-Speed Manual Transmission.	$215.20	3,764
Total Production (all convertibles): 9,168