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1981 Chevrolet G-Series G10 Chevy

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1981
Make
Chevrolet
Model
G-Series
Variant
G10 Chevy
Body Style
LCV
Generation
3rd Generation 2nd Facelift
Seats
1
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic Electrohydraulic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
G10 Chevy Van 5.7 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
167 hp
Power (kW)
123 kW
Torque
346 Nm (255 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,735 cc

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
10W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
4.7 litres
Engine Fluids › Engine Coolant
IAT
Yes
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Cold Start Power
370 – 390 - 465 – 515 A
Alternator Charge Current
37 – 42 - 61 – 66 A
Alternator Voltage
14 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Stroke
88.4 mm (3.5 in)
Compression Ratio
8.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
OHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic Electrohydraulic
  • Manual, 3
  • 4-speed
Gear Selector
Stalk
Gear Selector Location
Steering Column
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
2.48 – 3.06 :1
2nd Gear
1.48 – 1.68 :1
3rd Gear
1 :1
4th Gear
0.7 :1
Final Drive
2.73 – 3.08 :1
Reverse
2.08 – 2.95 :1

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
301 mm (11.9 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
279.4 mm (11.0 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Anti-roll Bar
Optional
Suspension, Front
Independent
Double Wishbone
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Optional

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
83 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Left
Emission
Emission Control
  • Evaporative Control System
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation
  • Positive Crankcase Ventilation
Fuel Consumption EPA
City
12 – 14 MPG
Highway
17 – 18 MPG
Combined
13 – 15 MPG

Exterior

Track, Front
1,740 mm (68.5 in)
Track, Rear
1,702 mm (67.0 in)
Overhang, Front
749 mm (29.5 in)
Ground Clearance
173 mm (6.8 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,540 - 2,722 kg (5,600 - 6,001 lb)
Cargo Capacity
1,588 kg (3,501 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, front
1,334 kg (2,941 lb)
Permitted Axle Load, rear
1,334 kg (2,941 lb)

LCV Specific

General
Version
  • L1H1
  • L2H1
Dimensions › Length
L1
4,526 mm (178.2 in)
L2
5,136 mm (202.2 in)
Dimensions › Height
L1H1
2,017 mm (79.4 in)
Dimensions › Wheel Base
L1
2,794 mm (110.0 in)
L2
3,175 mm (125.0 in)
Dimensions › Turning Circle
L1
12.83 m
L2
14.26 m
Side Door › Side Door Width
L1
1,250 mm (49.2 in)
L2
1,250 mm (49.2 in)
Rear Doors › Rear Doors Height
L1H1
1,240 mm (48.8 in)
L2H1
1,240
Rear Doors
Rear Doors Width
1,382 mm (54.4 in)
Rear Doors › Sill Height
L1H1
620 mm (24.4 in)
L2H1
620 mm (24.4 in)
Cargo Space › Height
H1
1,364 mm (53.7 in)
Cargo Space › Space Width, Between Wheel Arches
L1
1,359 mm (53.5 in)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
LCV (Panel Van)
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Protective Moldings
Optional
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
  • Sliding Right
  • Dual Swing-out

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Chrome
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Flat
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Flat
Windscreen Wipers
Number of Wiper Speeds
2
Intermittent Control
Optional
Windows
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
Tinted Windows
Optional
Rear Windows, Pop-out
Optional
Windows › Heat-Insulating Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Rear Windows, Pop-out
Manual
Optional
Other Equipment
Tow Hook
Front
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Optional
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen

Colour

Finish
Solid

Rims & Tires

Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Spare Wheel
Optional
Spare Wheel
Full-size
Optional
Spare Wheel › Full-size
Steel
Optional

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Climate Control
Air Condition
Optional
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Controls
Faders
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Cassette
Optional
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
2 pcs
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
Optional
Lights › Read Light
Front
Optional
Other Equipment
Clock
Optional
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Front
Other Equipment › Clock
Analogue
Optional

Steering Wheel

Power Steering
Optional
Number of Spokes
2
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Steering Ratio
17.2 :1
Steering Mechanism
Recirculating Ball
Power Steering
Hydraulic
Optional
Tilt
Optional

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Front Seats
Number of Driver Seat Adjustments, Manual
4
Number of Passenger Seat Adjustments, Manual
4
Armrest
Optional
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual

Design

Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Transmission Knob Material
Plastic

Comfort Features

Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater
Engine Heater
Optional

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Optional
First Aid Kit
Optional

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Two-Point-Belt (Lap Belt)
Front Seats
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Optional

Other Features

Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Optional

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Left

Car Classification

American Classification
Cargo Van
British Classification
Van
Australian Classification
Van
European Segment
M-Segment
Car.info Classification
Cargo Van