1961 Chevrolet Bel-Air 4-Dr. Sedan
The Bel-Air occupied the mid-range position in Chevrolet's 1961 full-size lineup, offering more trim and features than the Biscayne but less luxury than the Impala. This four-door sedan ran Chevrolet's smooth six.
Confidence
95%
11569J151689
6 Cyl
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
Janesville, WI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Chevrolet Bel-Air
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 1 | 1961 |
| Model Code | 1569 | Bel-Air |
| Plant Code | J | Janesville, WI |
| Serial Number | 151689 | Unit #151689 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelBel-Air
Year1961
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Assembly PlantJanesville, WI
Plant CodeJ
Pattern SourceGM
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)