The last year of the Chevy Chevette was 1987.
Contents
- How much was a new Chevette?
- How much did a Chevy Chevette cost in 1980?
- Why was the Chevette bad?
- What is the recall on the Chevy Chevette?
- How much horsepower does a 82 Chevy Chevette have?
- Why did they stop making Chevy Chevette?
- How long do Chevrolet engines last?
- How many miles per gallon does a Chevy Chevette get?
- What was the last year they made a Chevy Chevette?
- How many miles per gallon does a 1977 Chevy Chevette get?
How much was a new Chevette?
The earliest models were priced around $3,000. Twelve years later, by the time the Chevette was discontinued, pricing had only jumped to approximately $5,000.
How much did a Chevy Chevette cost in 1980?
The list price of a 1980 Chevette hatchback sedan was $4,418, about $12,750 in inflation-adjusted 2015 dollars.
Why was the Chevette bad?
Firstly, it was known for its poor build quality and reliability issues, leading to frequent breakdowns and costly repairs. The Chevette also had a reputation for being underpowered and slow, with its small engine struggling to provide adequate acceleration or power for highway driving.
What is the recall on the Chevy Chevette?
DETROIT — General Motors Corp. said Friday it is recalling 491,000 Chevrolet Chevette and Pontiac T-1000 models — nearly half the models built from 1980-82 — to fix a carburetor problem that could lead to engine fires.
How much horsepower does a 82 Chevy Chevette have?
The 1.6 liter SOHC Isuzu engine in this car made 64 horsepower and gave the Chevette pretty good fuel economy for the time. 1982 Chevrolet Chevette commercial.
Why did they stop making Chevy Chevette?
Due to declining sales and the fact that Chevrolet was producing the Nova subcompact in a joint venture with Toyota at a plant in Fremont, Calif.
How long do Chevrolet engines last?
Drivers who take good care of their engines can expect to get 200,000 miles or more out of them. However, there are some factors that can shorten the lifespan of this engine. Improper maintenance, stop-and-go driving, and cold climates can all shorten the lifespan of a 5.3 engine.
How many miles per gallon does a Chevy Chevette get?
1985 Chevrolet Chevette
| 27 | MPG | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 30 | |
| combined city/hwy | city | hwy |
| 3.7 gal/100 mi |
What was the last year they made a Chevy Chevette?
–1987
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.
How many miles per gallon does a 1977 Chevy Chevette get?
EPA estimates for the 1977 Chevette: 43 mpg highway, 31 mpg city, with the available 1.6- litre engine, standard 4-Speed manual transmission. (In California, EPA figures are lower: 39 mpg highway, 28 mpg city.)
