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1 generation Cabriolet


Technical data

This 4.6 Powerglide (195 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Cabriolet, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1964 to . In addition to this engine, 13 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

City fuel consumption per 100 km23litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km17litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km20.3litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangefrom 330 to 450km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed175km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)10.9second

Engine

Displacement4638cm3
Engine power195bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 800RPM
Maximum torque386Nm
RPM at max torque2400RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore98.42mm
Stroke76.2mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears2
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle13.6m

Body

Seats5
Length4925mm
Width1895mm
Height1372mm
Wheelbase2921mm
Front track1473mm
Rear track1473mm
Ground clearance152mm
Kerb weight1487kg
Gross weight1828kg
Displacement341kg
Loading height579mm
Body typeCabriolet

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionSpring, Dampers, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDrum
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City27.6 litres / 100km
Highway20.4 litres / 100km
Average24.4 litres / 100km

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

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