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1962 Chevrolet Bel Air

United StatesGasoline2WDCoupe

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Specifications

Vehicle DetailsPowertrainDimensionsEngine & PerformanceDimensions & WeightExteriorInteriorOther

Vehicle Details

Year
1962
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Bel Air
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
5th Generation 1st Facelift
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 2
  • 3-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
4.6 V8
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
173 hp
Power (kW)
127 kW
Torque
373 Nm (275 lb-ft)
Displacement
4,638 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,324 mm (209.6 in)
Width
2,007 mm (79.0 in)
Height
1,397 mm (55.0 in)
Wheelbase
3,023 mm (119.0 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,200 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 10W-50
  • 15W-40
  • 20W-40
  • 20W-50
  • Engine Oil, Volume
    3.8 litres
    Engine Configuration
    Bore
    98.42 mm (3.9 in)
    Stroke
    76.2 mm (3.0 in)
    Compression Ratio
    8.5 :1
    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
    Ground Clearance
    147 mm (5.8 in)

    Exterior

    Chassis & Body

    Chassis
    Chassis
    Coupé
    Pillars
    A-B
    Doors
    Front Doors
    Conventional

    Equipment

    Side Mirrors

    Interior

    Equipment

    Instrument Cluster
    Speedometer
    Analogue
    Fuel Gauge
    Analogue
    Odometer Limit
    100,000 km/miles

    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
    Chevrolet emblem
    Mirror Type
    Conventional
    Adjustments
    Mechanical
    House Colour
    Aluminium
    Other Equipment
    Normal Roof
    Yes

    Lights

    Main Beam
    Halogen
    Low Beam
    Halogen
    Rear Lights
    Halogen

    Colour

    Finish
    Solid

    Rims & Tires

    Rim Type
    Disc Wheel
    Bel Air
    8.9

    €67,000

    MSRP · EUR

    Body
    Coupe
    Variant
    Bel Air Standard1953–1981
    Bel Air Coupe Generations9 of 20
    Year
    1962
    Powertrain
    Horsepower
    173 hp
    Drivetrain
    2WD
    Fuel
    Gasoline
    Transmission