This 5.7 Powerglide (300 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Coupe, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1970 to . In addition to this engine, 11 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.
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 15.3litre |
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| Fuel tank capacity | 68litre |
| Cruising range | to 440km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Top speed | 211km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 10.1second |
| Displacement | 5735cm3 |
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| Engine power | 300bhp |
| RPM at max power | from 4 800RPM |
| Maximum torque | 515Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3200RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 101.6mm |
| Stroke | 88.4mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Number of gears | 2 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 13.87m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 5227mm |
| Width | 1920mm |
| Height | 1336mm |
| Wheelbase | 2946mm |
| Front track | 1532mm |
| Rear track | 1506mm |
| Ground clearance | 104.1mm |
| Kerb weight | 1619kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 413litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 413litre |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Front suspension | Independent, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
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| Rear suspension | Multi wishbone, Dampers, Spring |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Highway | 18.4 litres / 100km |
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Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.