1979 Chevrolet LUV Pickup 2WD 4MT
Photo: Chevrolet LUV ver2 by 293.xx.xxx.xx, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Chevrolet LUV (5245719574) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Flickr - DVS1mn - 78 Chevrolet LUV Pick-Up by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Flickr - DVS1mn - 78 Chevrolet LUV Pick-Up (1) by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1972 Chevrolet LUV rear by TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the LUV (first generation) (1972–1980); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: Chevrolet LUV ver2 by 293.xx.xxx.xx, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Chevrolet LUV (5245719574) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Flickr - DVS1mn - 78 Chevrolet LUV Pick-Up by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Flickr - DVS1mn - 78 Chevrolet LUV Pick-Up (1) by Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1972 Chevrolet LUV rear by TTTNIS, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1979 Chevrolet LUV Pickup 2WD 4MT is an 80-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 with a 4-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 80 horsepower.
The LUV Pickup measures 173.4 inches long on a 102.4-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Pickup |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L Inline-4 SOHC |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Horsepower | 80 hp |
| Valvetrain | SOHC, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Injection Type | Carburetor |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-speed manual |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 173.4 in |
| Width | 63 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1979 Chevrolet LUV Pickup 2WD 4MT with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1979 Chevrolet LUV Pickup.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.