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2 generation Cabriolet


Technical data

This 5.0 MT (200 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Cabriolet, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1968 to . In addition to this engine, 30 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 km22litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km18litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km20.1litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangefrom 350 to 420km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed172km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.9second

Engine

Displacement5025cm3
Engine power200bhp
RPM at max powerto 4 600RPM
Maximum torque407Nm
RPM at max torque2400RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore98.42mm
Stroke82.55mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears3
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle13.6m

Body

Seats5
Length5006mm
Width1923mm
Height1339mm
Wheelbase2845mm
Front track1499mm
Rear track1499mm
Ground clearance122mm
Kerb weight1562kg
Min. boot capacity283litre
Max. boot capacity283litre
Body typeCabriolet

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

City26.4 litres / 100km
Highway21.6 litres / 100km
Average24.1 litres / 100km

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

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