1981 Chevy Citation X11

V6 engine 4 speed manual transmission.

1981 chevy citation x11. Chevrolet citation x 11 hatchback coupe man. 1981 chevrolet other x 11 additional info. 4 model year 1981 version for north america u s. This 1981 citation did start out as the marque s most engaging model the x 11.

1981 was the final year for the 3 door citation hatchback and the first year for the 135 horsepower v6 in the x 11. That badge imbued the fwd mid sizer with a heavy duty suspension full instrumentation and a two barrel carb for. Underneath the non functional hood scoop the x 11 packed a high output 2 8 liter v 6 unique to the model. 3 door coupe body type.

It was 20 inches shorter four inches narrower and 800 pounds lighter than the 1979 nova. Fwd front wheel drive manual 4 speed gearbox. During his sophomore year in high school in the late 80s a friend of his bought one used for 500 quite depreciated from the nearly 7000 list price when the x 11 debuted as the model s sporty range topper at the start of that decade. The 1982 1984 version accelerated from 0 60 mph in 9 2 seconds.

Very clean original rare x 11 runs and drives perfect. Output was raised to 135 horsepower and 165 lbs ft. This 1981 chevrolet citation x 11 is powered by a 2 8l high output v6 paired to a 4 speed manual transmission. When the citation was launched in 1980 it was the successor to the chevy nova.

While less powerful than the camaro z28 and later monte carlo ss the citation x 11 would also take over the role of the similarly sized chevrolet monza. Of torque which was good enough to give the car a 0 60 mph time of around 8 5 seconds when equipped with the four speed manual transmission. Located in auburn massachusetts this 1981 chevy citation is available here on facebook marketplace for 3 500. This is an excellent color combo of red with black bucket seat interior.

Up to december manufactured by chevrolet usa in usa. 1981 81 chevy chevrolet citation x 11 x11 h o. The x 11 was offered throughout the production run of the citation citation ii on the 3 door hatchback and 2 door club coupe discontinued in 1981 and 1985. This is a hard to find x 11 model with the h o.

The chevrolet citation x 11 snared jim keyes at an early age. In 1981 the citation x 11 accelerated from 0 60 mph in 8 5 seconds. 1981 citation x11 clean and original. The selling dealer acquired the car from the estate of the second owner about six months ago.

For bringing this one to our attention. The first clues that the 1981 citation x 11 took performance seriously were its obvious hood bulge badged with high output v 6 and its stylish aluminum allow wheels. Very original 1981 chevy citation x 11 with only 38774 original miles.