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Bel Air
1961 Chevrolet Bel Air
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Coupe
Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1961
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Bel Air
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
5th Generation
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
4.6 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
233 hp
Power (kW)
172 kW
Torque
407 Nm (300 lb-ft)
Displacement
4,638 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,316 mm
(209.3 in)
Width
1,991 mm
(78.4 in)
Height
1,410 mm
(55.5 in)
Wheelbase
3,023 mm
(119.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,000 rpm
Engine Configuration
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 2
3-speed
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,532 mm
(60.3 in)
Track, Rear
1,506 mm
(59.3 in)
Turning Circle
13.3 m
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Pillars
A-B
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Platform
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Speedometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Connectivity
Radio
Optional
Connectivity › Radio
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
General Motors Platforms
B Platform
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Mechanical
House Colour
Silver
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Manual
Window Lifts, Rear
Manual
Other Equipment
Normal Roof
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
AM
Optional
FM
Optional
Rear-view Mirror
Anti-glare
Manual
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Yes
Other Equipment
Carpets
Optional
Steering Wheel
Material
Plastic
Colour
Black
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Design
Interior Decor Material
Plastic
Seats
Colour & Material
Upholstery
Textile
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Yes
Antenna
Optional
Chevrolet
1,872 vehicles
Bel Air
Model
8 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Coupe
Variant
Bel Air Standard
1953–1981
Bel Air Coupe Generations
8 of 20
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5th Generation
1961
Year
1961
Powertrain
4.6 V8
Horsepower
233 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 2 | 3-speed
Gasoline
Coupe
2WD
Gasoline
