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Chevrolet Bel Air 4door sedan

years: 1959

engines/performance

engines: '59: i6: 3859cc. (235ci): 135SAE-hp @4000rpm, 1bbl, 294Nm (217lb.ft.) @2000rpm
''59: V8: 4638cc. (283ci): 185SAE-hp @4600rpm, 2bbl, 373Nm (275lb.ft.) @2400rpm
'59: V8: 4638cc. (283ci): 230SAE-hp @4800rpm, 4bbl, 407Nm (300lb.ft.) @3000rpm
'59: V8: 4638cc. (283ci): 250SAE-hp @5000rpm, FI, 414Nm (305lb.ft.) @3800rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 250SAE-hp @4400rpm, 4bbl, 481Nm (355lb.ft.) @2800rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 280SAE-hp @4800rpm, 3x2bbl, 481Nm (355lb.ft.) @2800rpm
59: V8: 4638cc. (283ci): 290SAE-hp @6200rpm, FI, 393Nm (290lb.ft.) @4400rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 305SAE-hp @5600rpm, 4bbl, 475Nm (350lb.ft.) @3600rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 315SAE-hp @5600rpm, 3x2bbl, 483Nm (356lb.ft.) @3800rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 320SAE-hp @5600rpm, 4bbl, 485Nm (358lb.ft.) @3600rpm
'59: V8: 5694cc. (348ci): 345SAE-hp @5600rpm, 3x2bbl, ?Nm (?lb.ft.) @?00rpm
  Topspeed acceleration 0-60mph/97kph
performance: 348ci/250hp: 198kph/123mph 348ci/250hp: 10.7sec
1/4mile: 348ci/250hp: 18.5sec @80mph/129kph

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 7.50x14
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/RWD 4-speed manual, 2-speed Powerglide or Turboglide opt.

dimension/weight

length x width x height: 5357 x 2029 x 1422 mm (210.9 x 79.9 x 56.0in)
wheelbase - tread front/rear: 3023 mm - 1532/1506mm (119.0in - 60.3/59.3in)
weight: (shipping weight) 3600/3615lb (1633/1640kg)
production: 1959: ?

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