Automatic Transmission - Turbo Hydramatic automatic transmission with floor-mounted gear shifter was optional.
Optional Manual Transmission - High Performance all-synchromesh four-speed manual transmission with a floor-mounted gear shifter was optional.
Optional Manual Transmission - High Performance four-speed manual all-synchromesh close-ratio transmission with a floor-mounted gear shifter was optional.
Optional Manual Transmission - Special heavy-duty four-speed manual all-synchromesh close-ratio transmission with a floor-mounted gear shifter was optional.
The choice of transmission options was just one reason why this model was extremely popular. Even today, despite the fact that this car does not always come with perks such as cheap car insurance, it continues to be an extremely sought after vehicle. The fact that drivers were able to choose the transmission most suited to their individual needs undoubtedly contributed towards this.
The 1969 corvette certainly incorporated a number of stylish and innovative features, which made it a favourite with car-lovers. However, it was the choice of transmissions which made this model unusual, and suitable for a wider range of driving purposes.
As you can see there were many options for the 1969 corvette transmissions! |