1964 Chevrolet Malibu SS 2-Dr. Sport Coupe
The Malibu SS brought the Super Sport package to the brand-new Chevelle; the six-cylinder coupe offered the sporty bucket-seat look in the mid-size class.
45737B165627
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Sport Coupe
Body
Baltimore, MD
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Chevrolet Malibu SS
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 4 | 1964 |
| Model Code | 5737 | Malibu SS |
| Plant Code | B | Baltimore, MD |
| Serial Number | 165627 | Unit #165627 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelMalibu SS
Year1964
Body Style2-Dr. Sport Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine options inferred from model and year. Specific engine not encoded in VIN.
Engine
194 cu.in. I6
Horsepower120 HP @ 4400 RPM HP
Displacement194 cu.in. CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine
230 cu.in. I6
Horsepower140 HP @ 4400 RPM HP
Displacement230 cu.in. CID
Carburetor1-barrel
Compression8.5:1
Engine
283 cu.in. V8
Horsepower195 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement283 cu.in. CID
Carburetor2-barrel
Compression9.25:1
Engine
283 cu.in. V8
Horsepower220 HP @ 4800 RPM HP
Displacement283 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression9.25:1
Engine
327 cu.in. V8
Horsepower250 HP @ 4400 RPM HP
Displacement327 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.0:1
Engine
327 cu.in. V8
Horsepower300 HP @ 5000 RPM HP
Displacement327 cu.in. CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
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
Bore & Stroke9.1 inches
Compression8.5
Cylinders6
Rated HP30.46
Displacement194.37
Torque177@2400
Horsepower120@4400
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Dimensions
Production8224
Weight2875
Length193.9
Width74
Rear Tread58
Wheelbase115
Height54
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission2
Rear Axle Ratio3.5
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.08
Steering GearRecirculating ball
3rd Gear Ratio1
Gears3
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Reverse Ratio2.94
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionCoil springs
Tire Size6.50 x 14
Brakes
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size9.5
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity20
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Fuel TypeRegular
Battery12
Cooling10.5 Quarts, Water pump
RadiatorTube and center
IgnitionDistributor and coil
ExhaustSingle
Equipment
EquipmentPower steering, Power brakes, Powerglide automatic transmission, 230 cu. in. Inline 6 engine, Pushbutton Radio, Air conditioning, Power windows
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$2527.00
Other
B&s 3 9/16 & 3 1/4
Body
Doors2
Seating5
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.