This 2.4 Powerglide (80 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation [Restyling] Van, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1961 to 1965. In addition to this engine, 2 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
Power & fuel consumption
Fuel tank capacity
42litre
Fuel
92 RON
Engine
Displacement
2376cm3
Engine power
80bhp
RPM at max power
from 4 400RPM
Maximum torque
174Nm
RPM at max torque
2300RPM
Engine type
Gasoline
Cylinder layout
Opposed
Injection type
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
85.72mm
Stroke
66.4mm
Gearbox & drivetrain
Gearbox
Automatic
Number of gears
2
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive
Turning circle
12.68m
Body
Seats
2
Length
4564mm
Width
1778mm
Height
1740mm
Wheelbase
2413mm
Front track
1473mm
Rear track
1473mm
Kerb weight
1418kg
Body type
Van
Suspension & brakes
Front suspension
Independent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Independent, Lever, Dampers, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Front brakes
Drum
Rear brakes
Drum
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