Rev your engines and travel back to 1965, when Chevy decided to mix muscle with Malibu sunshine. Enter the Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS396 Z-16, a ride so rare you’d have better luck finding a needle in a haystack—or a unicorn in your backyard. With only 201 built to flaunt the new 396 engine, it was the automotive equivalent of a mic drop. Fast forward to 2015, where the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals put on a show-stopping Z-16 Invitational Display, featuring 9 of the surviving 75. Talk about exclusive!
The 1965 Chevelle Malibu SS396 featured option code RPO Z-16, and 201 were built to showcase the new 396 engine and the many features available at the time. The 2015 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals featured a Z-16 Invitational Display, which showcased 9 of the estimated 75 cars that remain today.
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