Chevrolet STANDARD

38 registered in New Zealand · 1933–1955 · 45% from Not Known

The Chevrolet STANDARD is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 38 registered across model years 1933 to 1955. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 3.0L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the STANDARD.

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38 On NZ Roads
3.0L Engine

Fuel Types

Chevrolet STANDARD fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chevrolet STANDARD engine sizes: 3.0L 13%, 2.6L 11%, 3.0L 8%, 1.8L 5%, 2.6L 5%.

Imported From

Chevrolet STANDARD imported from: Not Known 45%, United States 45%, Canada 11%.

Colours

GREEN 15 (39%)
RED 9 (24%)
BROWN 5 (13%)
BLUE 4 (11%)
ORANGE 2 (5%)
CREAM 2 (5%)
WHITE 1 (3%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Chevrolet STANDARD regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 5, TAURANGA: 3, CHRISTCHURCH: 3, SOUTHLAND: 2, HURUNUI: 2.

Body Types

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1978–2022 11.1 L/100km
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1960–2020 11.5 L/100km
3 Toyota logo
Toyota Camry 30,957
1980–2026 7.3 L/100km
4 Toyota logo
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1956–2023 5.8 L/100km
5 Honda logo
Honda Accord 20,130
1978–2020 7.9 L/100km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chevrolet STANDARD are there in New Zealand?

There are 38 Chevrolet STANDARD vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1933 to 1955.

What body type is the Chevrolet STANDARD?

The Chevrolet STANDARD is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: utility, convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chevrolet STANDARD cars imported or NZ-new?

45% of Chevrolet STANDARD vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.