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Chevrolet Nomad

General information

ModelChevrolet Nomad
Year1972
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5012 ccm (305.83 cubic inches)
Seats6
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5012 ccm (305.83 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power131.80 PS (97 kW or 130 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque312.00 Nm (31.8 kgf-m or 230.1 ft.lbs) at 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke98.3 x 82.6 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0760 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space5490 litres (1,450 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle14 m (547.2 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1735 kg (3,825.0 pounds)
Overall length5260 mm (207.1 inches)
Overall width1920 mm (75.6 inches)
Overall height1360 mm (53.5 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2950 mm (116.1 inches)
Fuel capacity68.0 litres (17.97 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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