Chevelle

Sixties American muscle

Chevelle is a muscle car produced by Chevrolet from 1964 to 1977, particularly prized in its high-performance SS (Super Sport) variants.

The name evokes American automotive nostalgia: He's restoring a '70 Chevelle SS.

Chevelle is also an American rock band formed in 1995, known for heavy alternative metal: Chevelle's new album drops next month.

car

Chevrolet

American automobile manufacturer

  • MalibuAffluent coastal California city
  • coupeTwo-door fixed-roof car
  • sedanEnclosed passenger car

convertible · hardtop · V8 · engine · transmission · chassis · wheelbase · drivetrain · suspension · exhaust

muscle

horsepower

Rate of mechanical work

cam · headers · intake · nitrous · gearhead · rumble

era

1964

Mid-sixties year

  • 1965Year in the sixties
  • 1966A mid-century year
  • 1967A calendar year

1968 · 1969 · 1970 · 1971 · 1972 · GM · Detroit · sixties · seventies

vintage

classic

Of lasting excellence

original · survivor · collectible · showroom · auction · documentation · provenance

band

rock

Solid earthen material

Opposites
brand rivalry

ChevelleFord Mustang

Iconic American sports coupe

Dodge Challenger · Dodge Charger · Mustang · Pontiac GTO

vehicle type/purpose

ChevelleVolkswagen Beetle

German compact automobile

economy car · subcompact · Smart car · Toyota Corolla · Honda Civic

automotive philosophy

ChevelleAlfa Romeo

Italian luxury car manufacturer

Volvo · Mercedes-Benz · electric car · Tesla

Family

chevy, chèvre

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G