Vauxhall Chevette

Vauxhall Chevette
Overview
ManufacturerVauxhall (General Motors)
Also calledBedford Chevanne
AYMESA Cóndor (sedan)
AYMESA Gala (hatchback)
Production1975–1984
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassSupermini/Compact car (B/C)
Body style
LayoutFR layout
PlatformGM T platform (RWD)
RelatedChevrolet Chevette
GMC Chevette
Holden Gemini
Isuzu Gemini
Opel Kadett
Opel K-180
Daewoo Maepsy
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
  • 4-speed manual
  • 3-speed automatic
Chronology
SuccessorVauxhall Astra (passenger models)
Bedford Astravan (van models)

The Vauxhall Chevette is a supermini car that was manufactured by Vauxhall in the United Kingdom from 1975 to 1984. It was Vauxhall's version of the "T-Car" small-car family from Vauxhall's parent General Motors (GM), and based primarily on the Opel Kadett C. The family also included the Isuzu Gemini in Japan, the Holden Gemini in Australia, the Chevrolet Chevette in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Argentina, and in the U.S. and Canada it was also rebadged as the Pontiac Acadian/Pontiac T1000.