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X-body1975–1979
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| Powertrain | Engine / motor | Power | Drivetrain | Explore & compare |
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| chevrolet nova 250 ↗3-speed manual · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 250 3-speed automatic ↗3-speed automatic · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 262 v8 ↗3-speed manual · 1975–1975 | Gasoline · 4.3 L · 110 hp | 110 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 262 v8 3-speed automatic ↗3-speed automatic · 1975–1975 | Gasoline · 4.3 L · 110 hp | 110 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 305 v8 ↗3-speed manual · 1976–1979 | Gasoline · 5.0 L · 140 hp | 140 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 305 v8 3-speed automatic ↗3-speed automatic · 1976–1979 | Gasoline · 5.0 L · 140 hp | 140 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 350 v8 ↗3-speed manual · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 5.7 L · 145 hp | 145 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 350 v8 3-speed automatic ↗3-speed automatic · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 5.7 L · 145 hp | 145 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 4.1l ↗3-speed manual · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 90 hp | 90 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 4.1l 3-speed automatic ↗3-speed automatic · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 90 hp | 90 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 4.1l 4-speed manual ↗4-speed manual · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 90 hp | 90 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 4.1l 5-speed manual ↗5-speed manual · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 4.1 L · 90 hp | 90 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.0l v8 ↗3-speed automatic · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 5.0 L · 145 hp | 145 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.0l v8 4-speed manual ↗4-speed manual · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 5.0 L · 145 hp | 145 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.0l v8 5-speed manual ↗5-speed manual · 1977–1979 | Gasoline · 5.0 L · 145 hp | 145 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.7l v8 ↗3-speed automatic · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 5.7 L · 165 hp | 165 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.7l v8 4-speed manual ↗4-speed manual · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 5.7 L · 165 hp | 165 hp | Rear-wheel drive | |
| chevrolet nova 5.7l v8 5-speed manual ↗5-speed manual · 1975–1979 | Gasoline · 5.7 L · 165 hp | 165 hp | Rear-wheel drive |
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About this generation
Chevrolet launched the third-generation Nova for 1975 as a downsized compact built on GM's X-body platform. It continued through 1979 as the final U.S.-market Nova, with the nameplate ending after that model year. This generation marked the end of the original American Nova line.
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