1979 Chevrolet Corvette

About this car

Gateway Classic Cars Houston Showroom is proud to present this 1979 Chevrolet Corvette, finished in a rich maroon exterior that highlights the iconic curves of this late C3 classic. The deep color pairs nicely with a fresh crème and gray interior, giving the car a clean and inviting cabin that complements its vintage appeal. Under the hood, this Corvette is powered by a 350 CID V8 paired with a 3-speed automatic transmission, delivering the kind of driving experience enthusiasts expect from an American sports car of this era. Whether you're cruising through town or taking it out on the highway, this Vette offers a smooth and enjoyable ride. This example comes equipped with a range of desirable features including air conditioning, power steering, power brakes, power windows, and an AM/FM radio—making it a comfortable cruiser with classic styling. Mechanically, this Corvette has seen a number of recent updates. A new complete rear end has been installed, including driveshaft, bearings, and gears, helping provide confidence on the road. Additional maintenance includes a new master cylinder, new brakes, a new water pump, and a clutch fan. It also sits on brand new tires, ready for the road ahead. To wrap it all together, this 1979 Chevrolet Corvette blends classic C3 styling with thoughtful updates that make it an enjoyable and reliable cruiser. With its strong-running 350 V8, refreshed interior, and a long list of recent mechanical improvements, this Vette is well-suited for weekend drives, local shows, or simply enjoying the open road. If you’ve been searching for a classic Corvette that offers both presence and peace of mind, this maroon beauty is ready to deliver.

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