Please wait...

Technical data

This 1.6 MT (63 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Hatchback, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1976 to 1977. In addition to this engine, 8 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 km8.6litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km6.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km8.2litre
Fuel tank capacity49.2litre
Cruising rangefrom 570 to 760km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed152km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)14.8second

Engine

Displacement1599cm3
Engine power63bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 4 800RPM
Maximum torque111Nm
RPM at max torque3400RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder2
Bore82mm
Stroke75.7mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle10.5m

Body

Seats2
Length4031mm
Width1570mm
Height1329mm
Wheelbase2394mm
Front track1300mm
Rear track1300mm
Ground clearance135mm
Min. boot capacity742litre
Max. boot capacity742litre
Body typeHatchback

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Double wishbone, Dampers, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension Torsion beam, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City10.3 litres / 100km
Highway7.8 litres / 100km
Average9.8 litres / 100km

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

If you notice any incorrect technical data for Chevrolet Chevette, please let us know. Contact us.