This 5.0 AT (135 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.
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Seats | 6 |
| Width | 1816mm |
| Length | 5090mm |
| Height | 1370mm |
| Wheelbase | 2745mm |
| Front track | 1486mm |
| Rear track | 1467mm |
| Ground clearance | 122mm |
| Kerb weight | 1428.64kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 456litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 456litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4998cm3 |
| Engine power | 135bhp |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| RPM at max power | from 3 800RPM |
| Maximum torque | 325Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 2000RPM |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Bore | 101.6mm |
| Stroke | 88.4mm |
| Front suspension | Independent, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
|---|---|
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear suspension | Multi wishbone, Dampers, Spring |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 3 |
| Turning circle | 12.2m |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 22.1litre |
|---|---|
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 11.8litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 17.7litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 66.2litre |
| Cruising range | from 300 to 560km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Top speed | 184km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 12.1second |
| City | 26.5 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 14.2 litres / 100km |
| Average | 21.2 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.