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Chevrolet CHEVYVAN 20

Built: 1976-1995 · Series: CHEVY VAN

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_van

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The CHEVYVAN 20 from Chevrolet is part of the CHEVY VAN series. Production: 1976-1995. The engine has 8 cylinders, with a displacement of 5,700 cm³. The machine is 2,140 mm wide. The unladen weight is 2,280 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,180 mm. The gross vehicle weight is 2,994 kg. The machine runs on 4 wheels. The CHEVY VAN series covers 111 models. Unladen weight within it ranges from 1,700 to 3,310 kg; the CHEVYVAN 20 sits in the lower part of that range with 2,280 kg. Its immediate neighbours are the CHEVY VAN 20-STARCRAFT SL-EG25K/3180 below it with 2,270 kg and the CHEVYVAN above it with 2,290 kg. Gross vehicle weight within it ranges from 2,375 to 3,500 kg; here the CHEVYVAN 20 sits in the middle of that range with 2,994 kg. 2857 Chevrolet models across 75 series are on record.

Chevrolet Chevy Van (G-series) – General Motors' US full-size van since 1964: G10/G20/G30 as payload classes, petrol V8s and a 6.5-litre turbo-diesel, a popular base for camper conversions

The Chevy Van, internally designated the G-series, was built from 1964 and is the classic North American full-size van with a ladder frame and rear-wheel drive; from 1996 it was replaced by the Chevrolet Express. The G10, G20 and G30 numbers in the type designation follow the usual US payload-class logic from light to heavy. The van was a popular base for motorhome and camper conversions, recognisable in the register by suffixes such as Starcraft or Globemaster, the names of well-known US conversion firms.

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The register lists 111 versions with engine outputs of 88 to 157 kW, displacements of 4,096 to 6,500 cm³, six to eight cylinders, unladen weights of 1,700 to 3,310 kg and gross vehicle weights of 2,375 to 3,500 kg; the large displacement at the top end corresponds to the well-known 6.5-litre turbo-diesel V8 from Detroit Diesel/GM.

The Chevy Van shaped North America's full-size van segment for decades alongside its GMC twin and the Ford Econoline, serving both as a delivery vehicle and as a base for motorhome, panel-van and government conversions; its simple, robust engineering also made it a popular import for camper conversions outside the US.

On a used example, what counts is corrosion on the ladder frame and wheel arches, the condition of the automatic transmission, on diesel versions oil loss and mileage on the 6.5-litre V8, wear on the steering and front axle, and — since it was never officially sold in Europe — the limited parts supply through US importers.

Sources: SpecCodex register, model data: Chevrolet Chevy Van, Chevrolet (General Motors, Hersteller)

Technical data

Engine

Cylinders8correct
Displacement5,700 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Width2,140 mmcorrect
Wheelbase3,180 mmcorrect
Unladen weight2,280 kgcorrect
Gross vehicle weight2,994 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Wheels4correct

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Chevrolet CHEVYVAN 20 weigh?

The unladen weight is 2,280 kg.

What is the gross vehicle weight of the Chevrolet CHEVYVAN 20?

2,994 kg.

What engine does the Chevrolet CHEVYVAN 20 have?

8 cylinders, 5,700 cm³ displacement.

When was the Chevrolet CHEVYVAN 20 built?

Production years: 1976-1995.

What to check before buying

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  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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