1978 Chevrolet Impala-Caprice Caprice Auto
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Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in Light Maroon Metallic, Front Right, 07-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Chevrolet Caprice 1984 by Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Chevrolet Caprice Classic by Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in Light Maroon Metallic, Rear Right, 07-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 81-85 caprice classic diesel rear 6-10-23 by Captainpisslord, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the Impala/Caprice (1977–1990) (1977–1990); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in Light Maroon Metallic, Front Right, 07-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Chevrolet Caprice 1984 by Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Chevrolet Caprice Classic by Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Classic in Light Maroon Metallic, Rear Right, 07-14-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 81-85 caprice classic diesel rear 6-10-23 by Captainpisslord, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1978 Chevrolet Impala-Caprice Caprice Auto is a 4.1-liter inline-6 with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
The Impala-Caprice measures 212.2 inches long on a 116.0-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 4.1L Inline-6 OHV |
| Displacement | 4.1 L |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 98.4 x 89.7 mm |
| Injection Type | 1-barrel carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 212.2 in |
| Width | 75.4 in |
| Height | 56.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 116 in |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1978 Chevrolet Impala-Caprice.
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