1980 Chevrolet Citation

United StatesGasoline2WDHatchback

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1980
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Citation
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
3
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
2.8 V6
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
117 hp
Power (kW)
86 kW
Torque
197 Nm (145 lb-ft)
Displacement
2,838 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,488 mm (176.7 in)
Width
1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height
1,349 mm (53.1 in)
Wheelbase
2,664 mm (104.9 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
8.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,491 mm (58.7 in)
Track, Rear
1,448 mm (57.0 in)

Weight

Max Roof Load
50 kg (110 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback
Platform
General Motors Platforms
X Platform (FWD)

Equipment

Other Equipment
Normal Roof
Yes

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Compact Car
British Classification
Small Family Car
Australian Classification
Small Car
European Segment
C-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Family Car

Awards

Motor Trend
Car of the Year
1980

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