Chevrolet Bel Air 1949 - 1954, Coupe, Convertible

Chevrolet Bel Air 1 generation

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Chevrolet
Model Bel Air
Production Start 1949
Production End 1954

Characteristics Chevrolet Bel Air 1 generation

Bodywork

Body type Coupe
Height 1450 mm
Length 5017 mm
Number of seater 5
Wheelbase 2921 mm
Width 2000 mm

Engine

Capacity 3500 cm3
Cylinder layout inline
Engine code 215.5
Engine placement Front, longitudinal
Engine power 92 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power (kW) 68 kW
Number of cylinders 6
Engine model 235

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 3

Suspension and brakes

Front brakes drum
Front suspension Dependent, spring

General information

Car class S
Country USA
Number of doors 2
Steering wheel position Left

Available engines

2
engines
3
modifications

Petrol

3 variants
3.5 L, 92 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 215.5 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
3.5 MT (92 hp)
1949 – 1954
3.9 L, 106 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Engine: 235 Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
3.9 MT (106 hp)
1949 – 1954
3.9 L, 115 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Coupe, Cabriolet
3.9 AT (115 hp)
1949 – 1954