The Vauxhall Chevette E is a rear wheel drive motor car, with its powerplant placed in the front, and a 2 door saloon body.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 1.3 litre, overhead valve 4 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 57 bhp (58 PS/43 kW) of power at 5600 rpm, and maximum torque of 89 N·m (66 lb·ft/9.1 kgm) at 2600 rpm.
A 4 speed manual 'box delivers the power to the wheels.
Its stated kerb weight is 826 kg.
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