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Technical data

This 5.0 MT (135 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Classic coupe 2-doors, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1978 to . In addition to this engine, 6 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

Fuel tank capacity68.5litre
Fuel95 RON

Engine

Displacement4998cm3
Engine power135bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 3 800RPM
Maximum torque325Nm
RPM at max torque2000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders8
Valves per cylinder2
Bore94.89mm
Stroke88.4mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears4
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle12.2m

Body

Seats6
Length4895mm
Width1816mm
Height1354mm
Wheelbase2745mm
Front track1486mm
Rear track1467mm
Ground clearance137mm
Kerb weight1473kg
Min. boot capacity470litre
Max. boot capacity470litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

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