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Biscayne
1959 Chevrolet Biscayne
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Biscayne
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
2nd Generation
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
5.7 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
340 hp
Power (kW)
250 kW
Displacement
5,703 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,357 mm
(210.9 in)
Width
2,029 mm
(79.9 in)
Height
1,422 mm
(56.0 in)
Wheelbase
3,023 mm
(119.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3
4-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,532 mm
(60.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,506 mm
(59.3 in)
Turning Circle
12.2 - 13.1 m
Ground Clearance
152 mm
(6.0 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
917 mm
(36.1 in)
Head Room, Rear
871 mm
(34.3 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,143 mm
(45.0 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,087 mm
(42.8 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,679 mm
(66.1 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,664 mm
(65.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,679 mm
(66.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,664 mm
(65.5 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Platform
General Motors Platforms
B Platform
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Aluminium
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Lights
Main Beam
Halogen
Low Beam
Halogen
Rear Lights
Halogen
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
120.65
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Rear-view Mirror
Anti-glare
Manual
Seats
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Biscayne
Model
4 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Sedan
Variant
Biscayne Standard
1958–1975
Configuration
2 Door Sedan
Biscayne Sedan Generations
2 of 18
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2nd Generation
1959
Year
1959
Powertrain
5.7 V8
Horsepower
340 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline