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1 generation [Restyling] Sedan 2-doors


Technical data

This 3.8 Powerglide (140 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation [Restyling] Sedan 2-doors, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1965 to . In addition to this engine, 21 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.

Power & fuel consumption

Highway fuel consumption per 100 km11.7litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangeto 650km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed158km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)15.5second

Engine

Displacement3769cm3
Engine power140bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 4 400RPM
Maximum torque298Nm
RPM at max torque2400RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder2
Bore98.42mm
Stroke82.55mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears2
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle13.62m

Body

Seats6
Length4994mm
Width1895mm
Height1351mm
Wheelbase2921mm
Front track1473mm
Rear track1473mm
Ground clearance127mm
Min. boot capacity476litre
Max. boot capacity476litre
Body typeSedan

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionMulti wishbone, Dampers, Spring
Front brakesDrum
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

Highway14 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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