1971 Corvette Tech Center




1971 Corvette ZR2 Convertible


Mechanical Changes:

  • Available ZR1 racing package

Exterior Changes:

  • Amber parking lights
  • Standard outside rearview mirrors
  • Standard wheel trim rings
  • Standard tinted glass
  • New paint colors:  Nevada Silver, Brands Hatch Green

Interior Changes:

  • No significant changes
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Big Block From Hell: Hib Halverson's Big Block From Hell series that appeared in VETTE Magazine is an excellent look at heavily modifying of a 1971 big block Corvette.
Gallery: A gallery of high quality 1971 Corvettes.
Identification: VIN information and other identifying characteristics of the 1971 Corvette.
Knowledge Base: A collection of service bulletins and related technical information on 1968 to 1982 Corvettes.
Latest News: The latest news and headlines including the 1968 - 1982 C3 Corvette.
LOF Glass Date Codes: LOF Glass Date Codes for the 1953 - 1982 Corvettes.
LS6 Convertible - Auction Listing: Mecum auction listing - Lot F283, 1971 Chevrolet Corvette LS6 Convertible, 454/425 HP, 4-Speed, NCRS Duntov Award.
LS6 Engine History: History of the 1971 Corvette LS6 454 Cu. Inch Engine by Matt Robertson.
Powertrain Combinations: Powertrain combinations for the 1968 - 1982 Corvettes.
Production and Performance Numbers: Production and performance numbers for the 1971 Corvette.
Production: 1968 - 1982: This graph depicts Corvette production of the third generation from 1968 to 1982.
Specifications - LS5 Engine: General specifications for the 1971 Corvette LS5 Engine.
Specifications - LS6 Engine: General specifications for the 1971 Corvette LS6 Engine.
Specifications - LT-1 Engine: General specifications for the 1971 Corvette LT-1 Engine.
Specifications - ZQ-4 Engine: General specifications for the 1971 Corvette standard ZQ-4 Engine.
Transmission Codes: 1968 - 1982 Corvette Transmission Codes
Videos - C3 Corvettes: Videos C3 Corvette videos provided by our sister site - VetteTube.com.
ZR1 Convertible: History of the 1971 Corvette ZR1 convertible one of one every built.
ZR2 Convertible: The 1971 ZR2 convertible - only 1 of 2 built.