Chevrolet Corvair 1961 - 1965 Restyling, Minivan, Coupe, Wagon, Sedan

Chevrolet Corvair 1 generation [restyling]

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Chevrolet
Model Corvair
Class Середній
Production Start 1961
Production End 1965

Characteristics Chevrolet Corvair 1 generation [restyling]

Bodywork

Body type Minivan
Curb weight 1413 kg
Front track 1473 mm
Height 1740 mm
Length 4564 mm
Number of seater 6
Rear track 1473 mm
Wheelbase 2413 mm
Width 1778 mm
Ground clearance 152 mm
Max trunk capacity 119 l
Min trunk capacity 119 l

Engine

Capacity 2376 cm3
Cylinder bore 85.72 mm
Cylinder layout Opposed
Engine power 80 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power at RPM from 4 400 RPM
Maximum torque 174 N*m
Number of cylinders 6
Stroke cycle 66.4 mm
Turnover of maximum torque to 2 300 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 3
Turning circle 12.68 m

Operating characteristics

Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 23.6 s
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.9 l
Cruising range from 300 to 440 km
Fuel 92
Fuel tank capacity 42 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
Max speed 127 km/h
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.7 l

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Independent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar
Front brakes drum
Front suspension Independent, Lever, Dampers, spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear brakes drum

Available engines

3
modifications

Petrol

3 variants
2.4 L, 80 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Greenbrier Sportswagon minivan, Coupe, Lakewood wagon, Sedan
2.4 3Synchromesh (80 hp)
1961 – 1965
2.4 4Synchromesh (80 hp)
1961 – 1965
2.4 L, 80 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Greenbrier Sportswagon minivan, Sedan, Coupe, Lakewood wagon
2.4 Powerglide (80 hp)
1961 – 1965
2.4 L, 98 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Lakewood wagon, Coupe, Sedan
2.4 3Synchromesh (98 hp)
1961 – 1965
2.4 4Synchromesh (98 hp)
1961 – 1965