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ChevroletChevette

1975–1986 United States Subcompact Cars 12 production years
Production1975–1986
Recorded originUnited States
ClassSubcompact Cars
Background

The Chevrolet Chevette is a front-engine, rear-drive subcompact manufactured and marketed by Chevrolet for model years 1976–1987 as a three-door or five-door hatchback. Introduced in North America in September 1975, the Chevette superseded the Vega as Chevrolet's entry-level subcompact.

Text adapted from “Chevrolet Chevette” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07

Chronology ledger

Dates with their meaning intact

Production chronology1975–1986

Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.

Wikipedia infobox ↗12 years
US EPA model years1984–1985

Model years represented in FuelEconomy.gov; a US-market observation, not a worldwide production range.

EPA FuelEconomy.gov ↗Observed bounds
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations1978–1985

First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.

Netherlands RDW ↗8 years