1980 Chevrolet Malibu
Vehicle Specifications
- VINBIN1246 J
- Classic Car ID102789166
- Stock NumberBIN1246 J
- CategoryAmerican Classics
- Body StyleN/A
- New/UsedUsed
- Mileage3,544 miles
- Engine6.2L LSA Supercharged V8
- TransmissionAutomatic
- Exterior ColorSilver
- Interior ColorCamel
Classic Car Overview
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Built to deliver modern supercharged performance with classic G-body styling, this 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is far more than a restored cruiser. Finished in sleek silver over a beautifully appointed custom tan interior, this Malibu has been transformed into a professionally built street machine that blends timeless looks with todays performance technology. The clean body lines, chrome trim, forged Center Line wheels, and aggressive stance give the car an unmistakable presence whether its parked at a show or stretching its legs on the open road.
Power comes from a Chevrolet Performance 6.2-liter Supercharged LSA crate engine featuring an Eaton TVS1900 supercharger. Factory rated at 556 horsepower, the LSA is paired with electronic fuel injection, a cold air intake, aluminum radiator, dual electric cooling fans, braided AN lines, and a neatly detailed engine bay that reflects the quality of the overall build. Backing the supercharged V8 is a GM automatic transmission controlled through a Quick Silver ratchet shifter, sending power to a Ford 9-inch rear end equipped with an Edelbrock rear support for added strength and durability.
The driving experience has been upgraded throughout with performance components chosen to make this Malibu handle as well as it accelerates. Global West suspension and steering components provide confident road manners, while a Hotchkis rear sway bar helps keep the chassis composed through the corners. Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes deliver modern stopping power, and the combination of forged 15-inch Center Line wheels wrapped with wide 275-series Mickey Thompson rear tires puts the supercharged power to the pavement with authority. A custom dual exhaust system gives the LSA an unmistakable soundtrack without taking away from the refined nature of the build.
Inside, the custom tan interior offers a clean, finished appearance that complements the exterior perfectly. Supportive bucket seats, matching rear upholstery, custom trim, AutoMeter Pro-Comp gauges, a billet steering wheel, tilt steering column, and the Quick Silver shifter create a purposeful cockpit that still maintains a classic feel. An upgraded Bluetooth-compatible stereo provides modern convenience while preserving the cars uncluttered appearance.
This Malibu represents the kind of build that is becoming increasingly difficult to duplicate. Combining a Chevrolet Performance supercharged LSA crate engine, Global West suspension, Wilwood braking system, Ford 9-inch rear axle, and numerous quality supporting components, it delivers the reliability of modern GM performance with the unmistakable character of a classic G-body. Whether your plans include weekend cruises, local shows, or simply owning a uniquely built American muscle car, this 1980 Chevrolet Malibu is ready to impress from every angle.
Price does not include applicable tax, title, license, processing, and/or $240 documentation fees.
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