Chevrolet Chevette

Chevrolet Chevette
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The Chevrolet Chevette is a front-engine, rear-drive subcompact manufactured and marketed by Chevrolet for model years 1976–1987 as a three-door or five-door hatchback. Introduced in North America in September 1975, the Chevette superseded the Vega as Chevrolet's entry-level subcompact.

Technical data
ManufacturerGeneral
ProductionFrom 1976

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Chevrolet Chevette (from registration data). 9 variants.

Engine variants for Chevrolet Chevette
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic9.4 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolManual9 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.7 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic9.2 l/100 km1985
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.9 l/100 km1985
1.6 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.9 l/100 km1985
1.8 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.8 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.5 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.5 l/100 km1985

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Other Chevrolet models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Chevrolet Chevette in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Chevrolet recalls.