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1986 Chevrolet Nova Sedan

The 1986 Chevrolet Nova Sedan is a 1.6-liter inline-4 sedan with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $8,015 MSRP and is rated at 29 mpg combined.

EPA fuel-economy estimates are 26 mpg city and 33 mpg highway (29 mpg combined).

The Nova measures 166.0 inches long on a 95.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,207 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$8,015 ($23,767 *)
Engine
Engine Type1.6L inline-4, naturally aspirated (FFS)
Displacement1.6 L
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
Fuel Economy
City26 MPG
Highway33 MPG
Combined29 MPG
Recommended FuelRegular Gasoline
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front13 in
Wheels Rear13 in
Dimensions & Weight
Length166 in
Width64 in
Height52 in
Wheelbase95.6 in
Curb Weight2,207 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37 in
Headroom Rear36 in
Legroom Front42 in
Legroom Rear31 in
Shoulder Room Front53 in
Shoulder Room Rear53 in
Hip Room Front50 in
Hip Room Rear50 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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