This 3.8 3MT (140 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Cabriolet, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1967 to . In addition to this engine, 11 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 17.7litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 10.7litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 15.4litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 68litre |
| Cruising range | from 380 to 640km |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
| Top speed | 165km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 13.2second |
| Displacement | 3769cm3 |
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| Engine power | 140bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 400RPM |
| Maximum torque | 298Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 1600RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 98.42mm |
| Stroke | 82.5mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
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| Number of gears | 3 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 12.5m |
| Seats | 4 |
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| Length | 4691mm |
| Width | 1841mm |
| Height | 1346mm |
| Wheelbase | 2743mm |
| Front track | 1499mm |
| Rear track | 1496mm |
| Ground clearance | 140mm |
| Kerb weight | 1474kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 493litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 493litre |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Front suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Dampers, Spring |
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| Rear suspension | Multi wishbone, Trailing arms, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 21.2 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 12.8 litres / 100km |
| Average | 18.5 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.