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1960 Chevrolet Impala Chevy out sold all other GM lines by at least 4 - 1 with the Impala being one of America's favorites the bat wing tail was continued from '59 only the grill and some trim were new for this model year Cost: $2,950.00 (Convertible - as shown) No change for 1960 Corvette

1961 Chevrolet Corvair Monza A sporrtier version of the Corvair the Monza had bucket seats and a center console although they made a four door the coupe was the big winner garnering a very loyal and enthusiastic following Cost: $2,275.00

1961 Chevrolet Corvair Debuted in '60 the Corvair was radical it had an air cooled rear mounted 6 cylinder engine it styling was clean and crisp like other Chevy's this year It came in either a 500 or a nicer 700 trim level Cost: $2,108.00

Chevy II out sold the Corvair

1962 Chevrolet Impala Big Chevy's got a bigger look to them with this facelift the Sport Coupe (shown) got a new roof treatment, by making the rear window smaller and the posts larger it looked like a soft top convertible the big news of the year was the introduction of the Chevy II Chevy's new compact was directed squarely at Ford's Falcon buyers Cost: $2,860.00 Chevy II Nova 400 Convertible

1963 Chevrolet Corvette "Sting Ray" Ground to top Corvette is reborn if anyone ever set out to make a "classic" car they would make this 4 inches shorter, a little lighter, hidden head lights all helped to make the new Vette stylish but that split rear window! that was the coolest thing buyers had ever seen sales increased a whopping 50% the rear window would only last one season but o'boy do collectors love that model Cost: $4,035.00 (Convertible) ; $4,250.00 (Coupe - shown) 1963 Corvette interior

1964 Chevrolet Corvette The only change this year was the loss of the split rear window, claiming a visibility restriction the Sting Ray now had a solid glass rear Corvette was the only car whose convertible outsold the coupe possibly because of the popular tv show Route 66 which featured the convertible Cost: $4,105.00

1964 Chevrolet Chevelle To meet Ford's competition from their Fairlane Chevy introduced the midsized Chevelle available in regular or SS Sport trim (shown) it was an instant hit it seemed that Chevy could do no wrong, they had the buying public's confidence and model after model were successful Cost: $2,495.00

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