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Technical data

This 3.8 3MT (105 hp) engine was fitted in the 3 generation Coupe, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1978 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 km19litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km10.4litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km15.4litre
Fuel tank capacity66.2litre
Cruising rangefrom 350 to 640km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed161km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)14.7second

Engine

Displacement3785cm3
Engine power105bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 3 400RPM
Maximum torque244Nm
RPM at max torque2000RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeCarburetor
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder2
Bore96.5mm
Stroke86.4mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears3
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle12.2m

Body

Seats6
Length5090mm
Width1816mm
Height1370mm
Wheelbase2745mm
Front track1486mm
Rear track1467mm
Ground clearance122mm
Kerb weight1430kg
Min. boot capacity456litre
Max. boot capacity456litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionMulti wishbone, Dampers, Spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum

Real-world consumption (est.)

City22.8 litres / 100km
Highway12.5 litres / 100km
Average18.5 litres / 100km

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

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