Chevrolet Chevy II / Nova
The Chevrolet Chevy II/Nova is a small automobile manufactured by Chevrolet, and produced in five generations for the 1962 through 1979, and 1985 through 1988 model years. Built on the X-body platform, the Nova was the top selling model in the Chevy II lineup through 1968. The Chevy II nameplate was dropped after 1968, with Nova becoming the nameplate for all of the 1969 through 1979 models. It was replaced by the 1980 Chevrolet Citation introduced in the second quarter of 1979. The Nova nameplate returned in 1985, produced through 1988 as a S-car based, NUMMI manufactured, subcompact based on the front wheel drive, Japan home-based Toyota Sprinter.
| Manufacturer | General |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1962 |
| Body type | Coupé |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Chevrolet Chevy II / Nova (from registration data). 3 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9 l/100 km | 1985–1988 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.5 l/100 km | 1985–1988 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.2 l/100 km | 1988 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
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Similar Coupé models
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Chevrolet Chevy II / Nova in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Chevrolet recalls.