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RPO Description Production Price
100 Directional Signal 700 (100.00%) $17
101 Heater 700 (100.00%) $91
102A AM Radio, Signal Seeking 700 (100.00%) $145
290B Whitewall Tires, 6.70x15 n/a $27
313 Powerglide Automatic Transmission n/a $178
420A Parking Brake Alarm 700 (100.00%) $6
421A Courtesy Lights 700 (100.00%) $4
422A Windshield Washers 700 (100.00%) $12

Total Production: 700
Convertible: 700 (100.00%)

Notes: Base Corvette with six cylinder engine: $2,774.00. Qty: 7
Base Corvette with 265 cu. in. 195 hp V8 engine: $2,909.00. Qty: 693
All six cylinder 1955 Corvettes came with the Powerglide automatic transmission. Most of the 1955 V8 Corvettes also came with the automatic; towards the end of the model run a three speed manual transmission was available and approximately 75 1955 Corvettes were so equipped.



Colors

Code Exterior Quantity Interior Soft Top Wheels
Polo White 325 (46.43%) Red White/Beige Red
Pennant Blue 45 (6.43%) Dark Beige Beige Red
Corvette Copper 15 (2.14%) Dark Beige White Bronze
Gypsy Red 180 (25.71%) Light Beige White/Beige Red
Harvest Gold 120 (17.14%) Yellow Dark Green Yellow

Notes: Color quantities are estimates as reliable GM records are not available.



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