1962 Chevrolet Chevy II 2-Dr. Sedan
The Biscayne was Chevrolet's entry-level full-size model in 1962, offering no-frills transportation with proven reliability for budget-conscious buyers.
21111S143929
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Sedan
Body
St. Louis, MO
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Chevrolet Chevy II
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Model Code | 1111 | Chevy II |
| Plant Code | S | St. Louis, MO |
| Serial Number | 143929 | Unit #143929 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelChevy II
Year1962
Body Style2-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Assembly PlantSt. Louis, MO
Plant CodeS
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
CarburetorRochester
Bore & Stroke10.5 inches
Torque217@2200
Cylinders6
Rated HP30.4
Compression8.25
Horsepower135@4000
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Main Bearings4
Displacement235.5
Dimensions
Production127870
Front Tread60.3
Rear Tread59.3
Wheelbase119
Width79
Length209.6
Height55.5
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4
Transmission2
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.36
Steering GearRecirculating ball
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
1st Gear Ratio2.94
Reverse Ratio3.33
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
3rd Gear Ratio1
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionCoil springs
Tire Size7 x 14
Brakes
Brake Drum Size11
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity20
Oil Capacity5
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTube and center
ExhaustSingle
Battery12
CoolingCentrifugal pump with thermostat, 18.5 Quarts
Fuel TypeRegular
Equipment
EquipmentPower steering, Powerglide automatic transmission, Power brakes, Pushbutton Radio
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$2324.00
Other
B&s 3 9/16 & 3 15/16
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.