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Chevrolet Bel Air
General information | |
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| Model | Chevrolet Bel Air |
| Year | 1957 |
| Rating | 57.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 3860 ccm (235.54 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | Rear wheels |
| Transmission | Manual, 3-speed |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 3860 ccm (235.54 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Max power | 117.00 PS (86 kW or 115 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 277.00 Nm (28.2 kgf-m or 204.3 ft.lbs) at 2200 Rev. per min. |
| Bore x stroke | 90.5 x 100.0 mm (3.6 x 3.9 inches) |
| Fuel system | Carburetor |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Gearbox | Manual, 3-speed |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.0722 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 5890 litres (1,556 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Turn circle | 11 m (448.8 inches) |
| Front brakes | Drums |
| Rear brakes | Drums |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 1626 kg (3,584.7 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5320 mm (209.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 1980 mm (78.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2990 mm (117.7 inches) |
Other specifications | |
| Country of origin | USA |
