1962 Chevrolet Chevy II 2-Dr. Sport Coupe
The Nova 400 was the premium trim of the Chevy II line in its inaugural 1962 model year, establishing the Nova nameplate that would become legendary.
204370133689
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Sport Coupe
Body
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Chevrolet Chevy II
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Model Code | 0437 | Chevy II |
| Plant Code | 0 | Unknown Plant |
| Serial Number | 133689 | Unit #133689 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelChevy II
Year1962
Body Style2-Dr. Sport Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Plant Code0
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)
Specifications
Engine
CarburetorCarter or Rochester
Bore & Stroke9.1 inches
Rated HP30.46
Cylinders6
Compression8.5
Displacement194.37
Torque177@2400
Horsepower120@4400
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Dimensions
Production23741
Weight2530
Rear Tread56.3
Wheelbase110
Length183
Height56.5
Front Tread56.8
Width70.8
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission2
Rear Axle Ratio4
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.08
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
Gears3
3rd Gear Ratio1
Reverse Ratio3.33
DriveRear wheel drive
1st Gear Ratio2.94
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Tire Size6.5 x 13
Brakes
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Brake Drum Size9
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity16
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTube and center
CoolingCentrifugal pump with thermostat, 12 Quarts
Battery12
Fuel TypeRegular
ExhaustSingle
Equipment
EquipmentAir conditioning, Radio, Power seats, Power steering, Power windows, Powerglide automatic transmission, Power brakes
Colors
Exterior ColorsAdobe Beige, All colors may not be available in all models., Almond Beige, Anniversary Gold Metallic, Autumn Gold Metallic, Corona Cream, Ermine White, Fawn Beige Metallic, Honduras Maroon Metallic, Lacquer, Laurel Green Metallic, Nassau Blue Metallic, Roman Red, Sateen Silver Metallic, Satin Silver Metallic, Silver Blue Metallic, Surf Green, Tuxedo Black, Twilight Blue Metallic, Twilight Turquoise, Two Tone Colors Available
Pricing
MSRP$2264.00
Other
B&s 3 9/16 & 3 1/4
Body
Doors2
Specifications are for this model from period Chevrolet data. Chevrolet VINs do not encode the engine, so figures are representative of the model as built; see the separate engine-options panel for all available engines.