1946 Chevrolet Art Deco

Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1946
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Art Deco
Body Style
Truck
Generation
OE/OH
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
Manual, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Interim 3.9 Manual
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
94 hp
Power (kW)
69 kW
Torque
260 Nm (192 lb-ft)
Displacement
3,859 cc

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
3,100 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
1,000 - 1,900 rpm
Engine Fluids
Mineral Oil (viscosity)
Yes
Engine Oil, Volume
5.2 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
2.6 litres
Engine Coolant, Volume
15.14 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
6 V
Battery Capacity
100 - 125 Ah
Alternator Charge Current
35 A
Alternator Voltage
8 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
90.49 mm (3.6 in)
Stroke
100 mm (3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
6.62 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Single (Number of Barrels) Carburator
Camshaft Type
OHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Cast Iron
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
3,219 km (2,000 mi)
Oil Change & Engine Filter
3,219 km (2,000 mi)
Transmission, Fluid
9,656 km / 0.5 years
Rear Axle, Oil
9,656 km (6,000 mi)

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Manual, 4-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Gear Ratio
1st Gear
7.06 :1
2nd Gear
3.48 :1
3rd Gear
1.71 :1
4th Gear
1 :1
Final Drive
6.17 :1
Reverse
6.98 :1

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
68 - 76 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Parking Brake › Manual
Material
Plastic
Front Brakes
Drum Brakes
Rear Brakes
Drum Brakes
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
355.6 mm (14.0 in)
Rear Brakes
Diameter
406.4 mm (16.0 in)

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Spring, Rear
Leaf (Longitudinal Spring)
Suspension, Front
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)
Suspension, Rear
Dependent
Beam Axle (Dead Axle)

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Truck