1959 Corvette acquired in uncommon way in 1977 remains immaculate today

The 1959 Corvette was one of the most astounding cars of its time.

Today, it’s hard to spot one and even rarer to actually own it.

But one man acquired one of these beauties, and the car passed the test of time, remaining as beautiful as ever.

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1959 Corvette acquired in 1977 in an unusual way

The video of this amazing 1959 Chevrolet Corvette was uploaded on Instagram by messickmania.

As the cover was lifted off the car, its immaculate condition was revealed.

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It looks as if you’re looking at a brand-new car.

One interesting perk of the car is the placement of the rearview mirror, which is on the dashboard.

The white exterior of the 1959 Corvette fits perfectly with the red interior, giving it a unique look.

The comments on the video were also quite interesting.

One viewer comically commented, “I would trade both my kids for that car,” while another said, “Paying $5000 back then was the same as a house. The car has definitely held its value.”

Another viewer remarked, “Amazing. That’s the way to care and store a car.” Well, that’s absolutely true.

The most outstanding car of its time

The 1959 Corvette was a true classic of its time.

The car featured a 283 cubic inch V8 engine, capable of producing up to 290 horsepower.

With its impressive power combined with a lightweight fiberglass body, the Corvette was an amazing sports car in its day.

Over the years, several updates were introduced, making this classic car better and better with time.

The 1959 model especially featured an improved interior with added chrome detailing, making it a perfect ride for those who wanted to drive in style.

All these years have passed, yet the car still has a timeless look compared to other cars from the time that you see on the road.