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Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 Wagon

(1979 model)

Brief specs of 1979 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 Wagon

4-seater station wagon (estate, combi), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder straight (inline) engine, 5002 cm3 / 305.2 cu in / 305.2 cu in, 110.0 kW / 147.5 hp / 147.5 hp @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, 333.0 N·m / 245.6 lb·ft / 245.6 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)ChevroletIssued from1979
ModelCaprice 5.0 WagonIssued until
SerieCapriceNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerGeneral Motor CompanyCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats4
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)5930 l / 209.42 cu ft / 209.42 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5460 mm / 215.0 in / 215.0 inTotal (curb) weight1720 kg / 3792 lb / 3792 lb
Width2020 mm / 79.5 in / 79.5 inDry weight
Height1480 mm / 58.3 in / 58.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2950 mm / 116.1 in / 116.1 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.85  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)2.54 m2 / 27.4 sq ft / 27.4 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)1.02 m2 / 10.9 sq ft / 10.9 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)25.3 kW / 33.9 hp / 33.9 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 8 cylinder)Total number of valves
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder
Engine constructionBore
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement5002 cm3 / 305.2 cu in / 305.2 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignCompression ratio
SumpMax. output power110.0 kW / 147.5 hp / 147.5 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque333.0 N·m / 245.6 lb·ft / 245.6 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)44.0 kW / 59.0 hp / 59.0 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output22.0 kW/l / 0.483 bhp/cu in / 0.483 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque66.6 N·m/l / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio87.2 kW/ton / 66.1 bhp/ton / 66.1 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle14.0 m / 45.9 ft / 45.9 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontF78/80-R15Tyres rearF78/80-R15
Brakes frontdiscBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 Wagon

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