10. 1980 L-82. The 1980 Corvette started the 80’s with a regimen of diet and exercise. A new front and rear fascia lowered the drag coefficient and updated its looks. Additional use of aluminum and revised fiberglass reduced weight by 250 lbs. And while it lost its manual transmission, the L82 engine’s horsepower increased to 230. More @Wikipedia
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