Chevrolet Bel Air 1956 specs
General information
| Model: | Chevrolet Bel Air |
| Year: | 1956 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Chevrolet |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | Inline, 6 cylinder |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 3869 ccm |
| Max power: | 150 PS (111 kW) at 4200 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 278 Nm at 2200 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.3:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 90.5 x 100 mm (3.6 x 3.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 5 |
| Passenger space: | 5480 litres (1448 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient: | 0.5 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Turn circle: | 11 m (433.1 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Overall length: | 4980 mm (196.1 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1980 mm (78 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1690 mm (66.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2930 mm (115.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 79 litres (20.87 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 180 mm (7.1 inches) |






















