1963 Chevrolet Nova

1963 Chevrolet Nova SS Sport Coupe , 427 Motown small block, 577 HP. VIN: 30437N160867a Asking Price: $49,500 Offered here is a truly exceptional and well-sorted 1963 Chevrolet Nova Super Sport powered by a professionally built high-performance Motown 427 cubic inch small block delivering an impressive 577 horsepower and 593 lb-ft of torque. According to the seller, her recently deceased father was the car's second owner and the odometer is believed to be accurate at just under 39,000. Her father achieved his goal to create a turn-key, show-quality Nova that blends classic style with modern performance. Decoding the cowl tag confirms this a genuine Super Sport. It is finished in its correct factory Color Code 948 Palomar Red, applied over a remarkably straight body that presents beautifully in person. The paint finish is glossy and consistent, making this Nova a standout whether parked in your garage or displayed at a show. Inside the cabin retains its authentic Super Sport character with black bucket seats, clean trim, and a tidy, well-maintained presentation that complements the car's performance focus. Under the hood lies the centerpiece of this build: a professionally assembled small block 427 build using a Motown block, 4 inch crankshaft, Pro Pistons, Comp roller cam and lifters, and Dart aluminum cylinder heads. The engine was professionally dyno tuned to produce 577 horsepower and 593 lb-ft of torque, delivering thrilling performance with strong, responsive power throughout the rev range. Build sheets, receipts and additional part information as well as dyno documentation are included in a comprehensive file that chronicles the craftsmanship and investment behind this impressive drivetrain. Power is routed through a 700R4 automatic transmission equipped with a B&M Pro Ratchet shifter, providing crisp, confident gear changes. A DTS-built 12-bolt rear axle ensures durability and great traction while a Griffin aluminum radiator keeps operating temperatures under control. The overall mechanical package has been thoughtfully assembled and sorted, resulting in a Nova that runs cool, drives smoothly, and feels every bit as capable as its dyno numbers suggest. This Nova strikes a rare balance between show-ready presentation and serious street performance. It starts easily, runs strong, and delivers a driving experience that is both exciting and confidence-inspiring. Whether cruising, attending events, or simply enjoying a high-quality classic muscle build, this car performs exactly as a properly engineered Nova SS should. If you are seeking a classic Nova that combines authentic Super Sport heritage, professional build quality, and proven high horsepower performance, this 1963 Nova stands out as an exceptional opportunity. Photos alone cannot capture the presence and craftsmanship of this car - it deserves to be seen and driven to be fully appreciated.