1955 Corvette Drivetrain by the Numbers

There were numerous updates to the 1955 Corvette drivetrain, many of them very subtle, and we hope to cover the majority of those changes in this article. Many Corvettes each year were sold with incorrect options, paint colors, and missing or incorrect parts, which have been incorrectly installed for a variety of reasons. It is very critical to understand these differences in your Corvette or any Corvette you intend to purchase. 1955 Corvette Roadster/General Motors 2018   The major difference between the Corvette of 1955 and the previous two model years was the introduction of the new 265-cubic-inch “Turbo-Fire” V-8