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1964 Chevrolet Bel-Air 4-Dr. Sedan

The Bel-Air occupied the mid-level trim position in Chevrolet's full-size lineup, offering a balance between economy and features. This four-door sedan ran Chevrolet's smooth six.
41569S301040
6 Cyl
Engine
4-Dr. Sedan
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Chevrolet Bel-Air

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 4 1964
Model Code 1569 Bel-Air
Plant Code S St. Louis, MO
Serial Number 301040 Unit #301040

Basic Information

MakeChevrolet
ModelBel-Air
Year1964
Body Style4-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine6 Cyl
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeS
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%

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
Bore & Stroke9.1 inches
Compression8.5
Cylinders6
Rated HP36
Horsepower140@4400
Displacement230
Torque220@1600
Valve LiftersHydraulic

Dimensions

Production536329
Weight3325
Height55.6
Wheelbase119
Length209.9
Rear Tread59.3
Width77
Front Tread60.3

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4
Transmission3
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.08
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Reverse Ratio2.94
DriveRear wheel drive
3rd Gear Ratio1
Gears3

Suspension

Rear SuspensionCoil springs
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire Size7.00 x 14

Brakes

Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum

Fuel & Electrical

Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity20
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTube and center
CoolingWater pump, 11 Quarts
Battery12
ExhaustSingle
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Fuel TypeRegular

Equipment

EquipmentPower steering, Power windows, Powerglide automatic transmission, Power brakes, Air conditioning, Power seats, Pushbutton Radio

Colors

Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Almond Fawn Metallic, Azure Aqua Metallic, Bahama Green Metallic, Daytona Blue Metallic, Desert Beige, Ember Red, Ermine White, Goldwood, Lagoon Aqua Metallic, Meadow Green Metallic, Palomar Red Metallic #2, Riverside Red, Saddle Tan Metallic, Satin Silver Metallic, Silver Blue Metallic, Tuxedo Black, Two Tone Colors Available

Pricing

MSRP$2508.00

Other

B&s 3 7/8 & 3 1/4

Body

Doors4

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.