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2 generation Cabriolet


Technical data

This 6.5 MT HD (325 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 km30.1litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km18.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km25.9litre
Fuel tank capacity76litre
Cruising rangefrom 250 to 410km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed191km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)7second

Engine

Displacement6489cm3
Engine power325bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 4 800RPM
Maximum torque556Nm
RPM at max torque3200RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore104mm
Stroke95.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears3
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle13.75m

Body

Seats5
Length5006mm
Width1923mm
Height1351mm
Wheelbase2845mm
Front track1499mm
Rear track1499mm
Ground clearance122mm
Kerb weight1696kg
Min. boot capacity312litre
Max. boot capacity312litre
Body typeCabriolet

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

City36.1 litres / 100km
Highway22.2 litres / 100km
Average31.1 litres / 100km

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

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