1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Coupe
The 1975 Chevelle Malibu Coupe was part of Chevrolet's Muscle Car-era lineup. Base price $3407. 41,726 produced.
1C37D5R493661
250 cu.in. I6 105 HP (D)
Engine
Coupe
Body
Arlington, TX
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | C37 | Chevelle Malibu |
| Engine Code | D | 250 cu.in. I6 105 HP (D) |
| Year Code | 5 | 1975 |
| Plant Code | R | Arlington, TX |
| Serial Number | 493661 | Unit #493661 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelChevelle Malibu
Year1975
Body StyleCoupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine250 cu.in. I6 105 HP (D)
Cylinders6
Displacement250 cu.in. CID
Horsepower105 HP
ConfigurationI6
Carburetor1-barrel
Assembly PlantArlington, TX
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%
About This Decode
This VIN decodes to a Chevelle Malibu series — not a Super Sport (SS). The SS used a distinct series code, so SS is not implied by this VIN; any SS-level engines listed were options available across the Chevelle line.
Specifications
Dimensions
Production41726
Weight3642
Length205.3
Height53.1
Wheelbase116
Rear Tread60.7
Front Tread61.5
Width76.6
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission3
Rear Axle Ratio4.25
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio2.73
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
Reverse Ratio2.95
1st Gear Ratio2.85
3rd Gear Ratio1
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil link
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire SizeFR78 x 15B
Brakes
Brake Drum Size9.5
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity22
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
CoolingCentrifugal water pump, 17 Quarts
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTube and center
Battery12
ExhaustSingle
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Equipment
EquipmentPower brakes, Power seats, Power steering, Power windows, Radio, Air conditioning
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Antique White, Black, Bright Blue Metallic, BrightYellow, Bronze Metallic, Burgundy Metallic, Cream Beige, Dark. Brown Metallic, Dark. Green Metallic, Dark. Red Metallic, Dark. Sandstone Metallic, Light Gray, Light Green Metallic, Light Red, Light Saddle Metallic, Medium Blue, Medium Gray Metallic, Medium Green, Medium Orange Metallic, Medium Red, Midnight Blue Metallic, Orange Metallic, Sandstone, Silver Blue Metallic, Silver Metallic
Pricing
MSRP$3407.00
Body
Doors2
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.