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1971 Chevrolet Impala Kingswood Station Wagon 3-seat

The 1971 Impala Kingswood Station Wagon 3-seat was part of Chevrolet's Muscle Car-era lineup. Base price $3885. 91,300 produced.
1644515195699
Station Wagon 3-seat
Body
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1971 Chevrolet Impala Kingswood

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Division Code 1 Chevrolet
Model Code 6445 Impala Kingswood
Year Code 1 1971
Plant Code 5 Unknown Plant
Serial Number 195699 Unit #195699

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelImpala Kingswood
Year1971
Body StyleStation Wagon 3-seat
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Available Engine Options

Engine options inferred from model and year. Specific engine not encoded in VIN.

Engine 250 cu.in. I6
Horsepower145 HP @ 4200 RPM HP
Displacement250 cu.in. CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine 350 cu.in. V8
Horsepower245 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement350 cu.in. CID
Carburetor2-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine 400 cu.in. V8
Horsepower255 HP @ 4400 RPM HP
Displacement400 cu.in. CID
Carburetor2-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine 402 cu.in. V8
Horsepower300 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement402 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine 454 cu.in. V8
Horsepower365 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement454 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression8.5:1

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.)

Specifications

Engine

CarburetorRochester
Bands4 & 3.48
Cylinders8
Compression8.5
Displacement350
Torque165@4000
Rated HP51.2
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Horsepower245@4800

Dimensions

Production91300
Weight4596
Height57.1
Length223.2
Wheelbase125
Width79.5
Rear Tread63
Front Tread64.1

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Transmission3
Rear Axle Ratio3.75
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.08
Steering GearRecirculating ball
Reverse Ratio2.95
1st Gear Ratio2.85
Gears3
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
DriveRear wheel drive
3rd Gear Ratio1

Suspension

Rear SuspensionCoil link
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire SizeG78 x 15

Brakes

Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum

Fuel & Electrical

Fuel Capacity25
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cooling11 Quarts, Centrifugal water pump
ExhaustSingle
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTube and center
Battery12
Fuel TypeRegular

Equipment

EquipmentSpeed control device, Radio, Front disc rear drum brakes, Power seats, Power steering, Power windows, Air conditioning, 400 cu. in. V8 engine, 454 cu. in. V8 engine

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Antique Green Metallic, Antique White, Ascot Blue Metallic, Brands Hatch Green, Bridgehampton Blue, Burnt Orange Metallic, Champagne Gold Metallic, Classic Copper Metallic, Classic White, Command Blue Metallic, Cottonwood Green Metallic, Cranberry Red, Lime Green Metallic, Mediterranean Blue, Mesa Sand, Mille Miglia Red, Mulsanne Blue Metallic, Nevada Silver Metallic, Ontario Orange, Placer Gold Metallic, Rosewood Metallic, Sandalwood, Sea Aqua Metallic, Silver Steel Metallic, Steel Cities Gray, Sunflower Yellow, Tuxedo Black, Two Tone Colors Available, War Bonnet Yellow

Pricing

MSRP$3885.00

Other

Fbsize11 55/64

Body

Doors4
Seating9

Specifications are for this model from period Chevrolet data. Chevrolet VINs do not encode the engine, so figures are representative of the model as built; see the separate engine-options panel for all available engines.