[1] Successor to the Chevrolet 400, the Chevy offered a more modern body style with better safety features and updated mechanicals.

The Chevy became one of the most successful models produced by General Motors de Argentina, being discontinued in 1978 when the company ceased operations in the country.

[2] General Motors de Argentina started production of the "Chevy" on August 16, 1969, being advertised as 'the great temptation.

[3] Although the Chevrolet 400 sold well in the Argentine market, General Motors decided on offering an updated model with more modern styling and up-to-date mechanicals.

While the equivalent U.S. Market Chevy Nova featured changes in safety and emissions equipment during its relatively short 1968–1974 run (it had a total restyle for 1975), the Argentina version retained the 1968 car's features throughout its entire run, including a dash-mounted ignition switch and smaller side marker lights.