1981 Chevrolet LUV

1981 Chevrolet LUV Truck For Sale

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Specs

Stock #
2246-DET
Engine
2.2L OHV Diesel 4 Cylinder
Transmission
Manual
Mileage
63,900
Exterior Color
Red
Interior Color
Tan

Highlights

  • AM Radio
  • Diesel
  • Hub Caps
  • Power Brakes
  • Seatbelts
  • Vinyl Interior

Description

Gateway Classic Cars is proud to present this 1981 Chevrolet Luv. Step back into automotive history with this compact pickup truck that bears the legacy of a unique partnership with Isuzu. The Luv, short for "light utility vehicle," emerged as a result of this collaboration and served as a precursor to the well-known Chevrolet S-10.

Under the hood of this particular Luv lies a rare and robust 2.2L diesel 4-cylinder engine, a testament to its durability and efficiency. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, it promises a driving experience that blends the charm of a bygone era with a practical and engaging modernity.

Dressed in a vibrant red exterior, this Luv exudes a timeless aesthetic that turns heads and captures the essence of its era. The tan vinyl interior adds a touch of warmth and simplicity, creating a comfortable cabin space that complements the truck's utilitarian roots.

Beyond its aesthetics, the 1981 Chevrolet Luv carries the DNA of a historic partnership that laid the groundwork for future Chevrolet pickups. As the predecessor to the S-10, it represents a crucial chapter in the evolution of compact trucks, showcasing the industry's commitment to innovation and adaptability.

Owning this 1981 Chevrolet Luv isn't just a possession; it's a connection to a significant automotive legacy. Embrace the charm of its compact design, revel in the rarity of its diesel engine, and experience the driving pleasure that only a manual transmission can deliver. This Luv is more than a truck; it's a piece of history waiting to be driven and appreciated for its enduring contribution to the world of pickup trucks.

Disclosure

Gateway Classic Cars and its affiliates ("Gateway Classic Cars") sells by consignment classic cars which have surpassed their original life expectancy. The vehicles sold at Gateway Classic Cars are not new; they can be expected to require greater upkeep and repair. Gateway Classic Cars has not inspected the vehicles for sale (*1). Gateway Classic Cars disclaims any and all warranties. All vehicles are sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS, with no warranties, expressed, written or implied (*2). Any descriptions or representations are for identification purposes only and are not to be construed as a warranty of any type.

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