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5 generation [Restyling] Hardtop


Technical data

This 6.6 Turbo Hydra-Matic (170 hp) engine was fitted in the 5 generation [Restyling] Hardtop, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1972 to . In addition to this engine, 5 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 km29.6litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km16.5litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km24.3litre
Fuel tank capacity90.9litre
Cruising rangefrom 310 to 550km
Fuel92 RON
Top speed173km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)12.2second

Engine

Displacement6555cm3
Engine power170bhp
RPM at max powerto 3 400RPM
Maximum torque440Nm
RPM at max torque2000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore104.8mm
Stroke95.25mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears3
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle13.8m

Body

Seats5
Length5585mm
Width2019mm
Height1374mm
Wheelbase3086mm
Front track1628mm
Rear track1626mm
Ground clearance147mm
Kerb weight1929kg
Min. boot capacity501litre
Max. boot capacity501litre
Body typeHardtop

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Spring
Rear suspensionSolid axle, A-shaped lever, Dampers, Helical springs
Front brakesDrum
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City35.5 litres / 100km
Highway19.8 litres / 100km
Average29.2 litres / 100km

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

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