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1917 Chevrolet 490
United States
Gasoline
RWD
Convertible
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
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Engine & Performance
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Exterior
Interior
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Vehicle Details
Year
1917
Make
Chevrolet
Model
490
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
1st Generation
Seats
5
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
490 Touring 2.8 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
24 hp
Power (kW)
18 kW
Displacement
2,802 cc
Dimensions
Width
1,626 mm
(64.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,591 mm
(102.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
1,800 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
3.79 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
6.62 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
6 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
93.66 mm
(3.7 in)
Stroke
101.6 mm
(4.0 in)
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Brakes
Front Brakes
Drum Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Front Brakes
Diameter
254 mm
(10.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
254 mm
(10.0 in)
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Spring, Rear
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Suspension, Front
Dependent
Yes
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Yes
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Turning Circle
12.1 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet Soft-top
Chassis Construction
Body-on-Frame (Ladder Frame)
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Rims & Tires
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Seats
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
Cam-in-block (Flathead)
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Rim Type
Artillery Wheel
Chevrolet
1,872 vehicles
490
Model
6 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
490 Standard
1916–1922
Generation
1st Generation
Year
1917
Powertrain
490 Touring 2.8 Manual
Horsepower
24 hp
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Convertible
RWD
Gasoline
Manual, 3-speed
