The Chevrolet Biscayne is a saloon (sedan) with 2 doors and a front mounted powerplant which transmits the power to the rear wheels.
The Biscayne is part of Chevrolet's 1500-1600 Biscayne series of cars.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 3.9 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 145 bhp (147 PS/108 kW) of power at 4200 rpm, and maximum torque of 291 N·m (215 lb·ft/29.7 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission.
It weighs a quoted 1614 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2985 | 117.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1494 | 58.8 | |
| Voies AR | 1494 | 58.8 | |
| Longueur | 5311 | 209.1 | |
| Largeur | 1974 | 77.7 | |
| Hauteur | 1501 | 59.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.78 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1614 kg | 3558 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Chevrolet | ||
| Type moteur | Blue Flame 6 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Cylindrée | 3.9 litre 3855 cc (235.247 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 90.4 × 100.1 mm
3.56 × 3.94 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.9 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 12 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (gross) |
147 PS (145 bhp) (108 kW) à 4200 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (gross) |
291 Nm (215 ft·lb) (29.7 kgm) à 2400 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (gross) |
28 kW/litre 38.1 ps/litre 37.6 bhp/litre 0.62 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
75.49 Nm/litre
0.91 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 8.25:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Rochester carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 948.6 kPa (137.6 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 4 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 642.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | N | ||
| Performances | |||
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| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 91.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 66.99 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.84 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.93 kg/kW 24.93 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
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| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 5J x 14 | ||
| Roues AR | 5J x 14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 7.50-14 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 7.50-14 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | Dr/Dr | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 279 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.55 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 669614 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | 1541 | ||
| 1500-1600 Biscayne | |||
| RAC rating | 30.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1958 Chevrolet Biscayne added 2020-04-07. Last modified 2020-04-07. |
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