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(1957 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 3860 cm3 / 235.6 cu in / 235.6 cu in, 104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, 285.0 N·m / 210.2 lb·ft / 210.2 lb·ft @ 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm, automatic 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive
| Marque (make) | Chevrolet | Issued from | 1957 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Bel Air | Issued until | |
| Serie | Bel Air | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | General Motor Company | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 5890 l / 208.00 cu ft / 208.00 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5017 mm / 197.5 in / 197.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1483 kg / 3269 lb / 3269 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1854 mm / 73.0 in / 73.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1499 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2921 mm / 115.0 in / 115.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1492 mm / 58.7 in / 58.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 203 mm / 8.0 in / 8.0 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.36 m2 / 25.4 sq ft / 25.4 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 90.5 mm / 3.56 in / 3.56 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.91 | |
| Fuel supply | 1 Ro carb | Engine displacement | 3860 cm3 / 235.6 cu in / 235.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 643.33 cm3/cylinder / 39.258 cu in/cylinder / 39.258 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 8.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 104.4 kW / 140.0 hp / 140.0 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 285.0 N·m / 210.2 lb·ft / 210.2 lb·ft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 41.8 kW / 56.0 hp / 56.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 27.1 kW/l / 0.594 bhp/cu in / 0.594 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific torque | 73.8 N·m/l / 0.65 lb·ft/cu in / 0.65 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.7 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 94.4 kW/ton / 71.5 bhp/ton / 71.5 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 5.4 | Turning circle | 12.6 m / 41.3 ft / 41.3 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Coil springs | Suspension rear | Live axle, Semi-elliptic leaf springs |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Chevrolet Bel Air
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