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Manufacturer: |
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Chevrolet |
Country of Origin: |
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USA |
Designer: |
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n/a |
Year of Manufacture: |
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1957 |
Date of Introduction: |
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n/a |
Number Built: |
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n/a |
Price at Introduction: |
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n/a |
Models: |
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n/a |
To Identify: |
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n/a |
RAC Rating: |
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30.5 |
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Body Type: |
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Sedan Body |
No. of Doors: |
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4 |
Front Track: |
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1473 mm, 58 in |
Rear Track: |
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1492 mm, 58.7 in |
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Total Length: |
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5017 mm, 197.5 in |
Total Width: |
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1854 mm, 73 in |
Height at Kerb Weight: |
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1499 mm, 59 in |
Wheelbase: |
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2921 mm, 115 in |
Length Wheelbase Ratio: |
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1.72 |
Ground Clearance: |
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203 mm, 8 in |
Kerb Weight: |
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1483 Kg, 3269 Lb |
Weight Distribution (Front): |
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n/a |
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Engine Manufacturer: |
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GM |
Capacity: |
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3.9 Litre, 3860cc (235.552 cu in) |
Type: |
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6 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total |
Configuration: |
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Front, Longitudinal |
Sump: |
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n/a |
Fuel System: |
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1 x Rochester Carb |
Head: |
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n/a |
Bore & Stroke: |
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90.50 mm × 100.00 mm, 3.56 in × 3.94 in |
Bore/stroke Ratio: |
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0.91 |
Power: |
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141.9 PS (140 bhp) (104.4 kW) @ 4200 rpm |
Specific Output : |
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36.3 bhp per litre, 0.59 bhp per cubic inch |
Torque: |
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285.0 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm) @ 2400 rpm |
Specific Torque: |
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73.83 Nm/litre |
Bmep: |
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927.8 kPa (134.6 psi) |
Compression Ratio: |
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8.00:1 |
Fuel Capacity: |
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60.2 Litres, 13.2 UK Gal, 15.9 US Gal |
Unitary Capacity: |
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643.33cc per cylinder |
Coolant: |
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Water |
Intercooler: |
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n/a |
Aspiration: |
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Normal |
Compressor Type: |
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n/a |
Ignition and Electrical: |
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n/a |
Exhaust: |
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n/a |
Catalytic Converter: |
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No |
Main Bearings: |
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n/a |
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Transmission: |
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3 Speed Automatic |
Manual, 4 Speed Floor Mounted: |
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n/a |
Automatic, 3 Speed Floor Mounted T-Bar: |
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n/a |
Final Drive Ratio: |
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3.70 |
Drive: |
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Rear Wheel Drive |
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0-50 mph (80 km/h): |
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n/a |
0-60 mph (100 km/h): |
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n/a |
0-100 mph (161 km/h): |
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n/a |
Standing ¼ mile: |
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n/a |
Standing Km: |
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n/a |
Top Speed: |
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n/a |
Fuel Consumption: |
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n/a |
CO2 Emissions: |
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n/a |
Power-to-Weight: |
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94.4 bhp/ton |
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Brake Type: |
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Drum Front / Rear Drum Brakes |
Front: |
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n/a |
Rear: |
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n/a |
Park Brake: |
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n/a |
Steering: |
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n/a |
Turns Lock-to-Lock: |
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5.400 |
Top Gear Ratio: |
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1.00 |
Turning Circle: |
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12.60 m |
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Front Suspension: |
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Independent Suspension / Coil Springs |
Rear Suspension: |
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Live Axle / Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs |
Wheels: |
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Front: |
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n/a |
Rear: |
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n/a |
Tyres: |
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Front: |
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n/a |
Rear: |
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n/a |
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Instruments: |
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n/a |
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