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Generation 1

Chevrolet Nova Open body

09.1961 - 10.1963 · United States

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Chevrolet Nova, Generation 1, USA market. This overview covers 4 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (09.1961 - 10.1963). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 4 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5–6
Engine codes
Chevrolet Hi-Thrift 194
Engine displacement, cc
3185
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 2, Manual 3
Wheelbase, mm
2794
Ground clearance, mm
152
Fuel
Petrol

Specifications and technical details

4 versions

3.2 L, 120 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

Chevrolet Hi-Thrift 194 · МКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.2 MT Chevy II Nova 09.1961 - 10.1963
3.2 MT Chevy II Nova SS (Super Sport) 10.1962 - 10.1963

3.2 L, 120 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

Chevrolet Hi-Thrift 194 · АКПП 2 · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
3.2 AT Chevy II Nova 09.1961 - 10.1963
3.2 AT Chevy II Nova SS (Super Sport) 10.1962 - 10.1963

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