Chevrolet Corvette L88
Most people don’t consider the Corvette a pure muscle car, but it actually is. The L88 was a special edition of the car that made it a lot faster. The body was lighter, and the L88 V8 engine was a lot more powerful than anything else that was in the Corvette prior (via Super Cars).
Because the L88 was a special limited package, it wasn’t advertised often. Instead, it managed to catch on with dedicated Corvette owners who were seeking it out. Those who wanted pure power in a Corvette went for the L88 model because it offered more value for the price.