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Chevrolet Nova

1962 – 1988 · USA

The Chevrolet Chevy II/Nova, a compact car produced by Chevrolet, was manufactured in five generations spanning from 1962 to 1979, and again from 1985 to 1988. Initially part of the Chevy II lineup, the Nova quickly became the top-selling model within the range until the Chevy II nameplate was eliminated in 1968, thereby making Nova the exclusive nameplate for subsequent models until 1979. In 1979, the Nova was succeeded by the Chevrolet Citation. The Nova was resurrected in 1985 and continued production until 1988. This iteration was based on the X-body platform and was produced in collaboration with NUMMI, utilizing the front-wheel-drive technology from Toyota Sprinter, a subcompact

5 generations of the Chevrolet Nova

Version	Years	Engine	Gearbox	Drive	Body
Chevrolet Nova 1st Gen	1962 to 1966	Inline-four	Auto, Manual	RWD	SEDAN, CONVERTIBLE, COUPE
Chevrolet Nova 2nd Gen	1966 to 1968	6 cyl	Auto, Manual	RWD	WAGON, SEDAN, COUPE
Chevrolet Nova 3rd Gen	1968 to 1974	Inline-four	Auto, Manual	FWD, RWD	SEDAN, COUPE
Chevrolet Nova 4th Gen	1975 to 1979	6 cyl	Auto, Manual	RWD	LIFTBACK, SEDAN, COUPE
Chevrolet Nova 5th Gen	1985 to 1988	1.6L inline-four	Auto, Manual	FWD	SEDAN