Chevrolet Optra Engines and Transmissions
The first-generation Chevrolet Optra offers a range of gasoline powertrains to suit different driving preferences. A 1.6-liter engine comes with either a manual or automatic transmission, while a larger 1.8-liter unit is paired with an automatic. All versions drive the front wheels, providing predictable handling in everyday use.
Sedan — Chevrolet Optra Engines and Transmissions
| Modification | Engine type | Engine capacity | Maximum power | Maximum power, kw | Maximum torque N⋅m | Transmission | Type of drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 AT | Gasoline | 1598 cm³ | 109 hp | 80 kW | 153 N⋅m | Automatic | FWD |
| 1.8 AT | Gasoline | 1799 cm³ | 122 hp | 89 kW | 165 N⋅m | Automatic | FWD |
Hatchback 5-door — Chevrolet Optra Engines and Transmissions
Chevrolet Optra Dimensions
Sedan — Chevrolet Optra Dimensions
| Modification | Length | Width | Height | Curb weight | Max weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 AT | 4500 mm | 1720 mm | 1440 mm | 175 kg | Not provided |
| 1.8 AT | 4500 mm | 1720 mm | 1440 mm | Not provided | 1680 kg |
Hatchback 5-door — Chevrolet Optra Dimensions
Chevrolet Optra Trims and Equipment
Equipment levels vary across the Optra lineup, with trim names like LS and LS Plus indicating progressive features. These trims can be matched to different powertrain configurations, so buyers can balance performance and amenities according to budget and needs.