The Chevrolet Chevelle was produced from 1964-1972, with a range of production numbers from around 300,000 to 400,000 units per year. The vehicle was available in a variety of colors and trim levels, including options like the SS 396, which offered high performance engine options. Engine choices ranged from a base inline-6 to the powerful LS6 454 V8, capable of producing up to 450 horsepower. Transmissions offered included manual and automatic options, allowing for customization based on driving preference. Performance specifications include quarter-mile times in the mid-14 second range and 0-60 mph acceleration in the low-to-mid 6 second range. The Chevrolet Chevelle is considered a classic muscle car, known for its aggressive styling and impressive performance capabilities.