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Pontiac dealers gained a full-size car again and buyers did not seem to mind that the car was virtually the same as the contemporary Caprice. It sold well enough to remain available until 1986 for the sedan and 1989 for the Safari station wagon. 1985 Caprice Classic sedan (export model) Caprice Classic Wagon (1988; rear view)
Starting in 1986 the Caprice would replace the Impala for the retail, taxi, and police markets based on the third generation model which was launched in 1977. Like its civilian counterparts, the Caprice 9C1 would get a facelift in 1987, and would remain the same until 1990. The Caprice 9C1 was available with either a V6 or V8 in this generation.
The Custom Cruiser was joined by a redesigned Chevrolet Caprice wagon, with the Buick Estate renamed as the Buick Roadmaster (Pontiac retired the Safari after 1989). In contrast to Chevrolet and Buick, Oldsmobile was the only GM division to market the full-size B-body exclusively as a station wagon (with the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight serving as ...
3. Dodge Coronet. Years produced: 1965-1976 Original starting price: $2,650 The Coronet, as a family sedan and wagon with brawny V8 engines — including a 7-liter Hemi and a 7.2-liter, 440-cubic ...
The Impala coupe and wagon body styles were dropped after 1982 and the nameplate was eliminated in 1985, while the Caprice continued unchanged until 1990. Upon the demise of the Impala name, the base model full-size Chevrolet was rebranded Caprice starting in 1986, with the upper models being called the Caprice Classic and Caprice Classic Brougham.
1976 Chevrolet Caprice Classic (South Africa) HJ Statesman de Ville and the HJ Statesman Caprices were sold in South Africa as the AJ series Chevrolet Constantia sedan [14] and the Chevrolet Caprice Classic, [15] respectively. The AJ series was marketed from 1975 to 1978. [16] It was offered as a four-door sedan and as a five-door wagon. [16]
English: 1988 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Wagon in Dark Blue Metallic (29). Built in Arlington, TX, and equipped with a carburetted 5.0-liter V8 engine from Oldsmobile coupled to a three-speed auto. The posher Estate Wagon received "wood" panelling.
Released in April 1979 as a 1980 model-year vehicle, [8] the Chevrolet Citation replaced the Chevrolet Nova as the compact car line for the division; it also became the first Chevrolet to feature front-wheel drive. Downsized nearly as extensively as the Caprice/Impala and the Malibu, the Citation shed 20 inches of length, 4 inches of width, and ...