1965 Chevrolet Corsa 2-Dr. Sport Coupe
The Corsa was the new 1965 performance Corvair, its top turbocharged flat-six making 180 hp — the most powerful compact of its day. The sport coupe was its signature body.
107375W290172
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Sport Coupe
Body
Willow Run, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1965 Chevrolet Corsa
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | 0737 | Corsa |
| Year Code | 5 | 1965 |
| Plant Code | W | Willow Run, MI |
| Serial Number | 290172 | Unit #290172 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorsa
Year1965
Body Style2-Dr. Sport Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Assembly PlantWillow Run, MI
Plant CodeW
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 & Stroke9.125 inches
Cylinders6
Compression9.25
Rated HP47.93
Horsepower140@5200
Torque160@3600
Main Bearings4
Displacement164
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Dimensions
Production20291
Weight2475
Front Tread55
Height51.2
Length183.3
Rear Tread57.2
Wheelbase108
Width69.7
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4
TransmissionPints
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.55
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Reverse Ratio3.22
3rd Gear Ratio1
2nd Gear Ratio1.84
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil springs
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire Size6.50 x 13
Brakes
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size9.5
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity14
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
CoolingAir cooled
Fuel TypeRegular
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
ExhaustDual
Equipment
EquipmentAir conditioning, Power steering, Pushbutton Radio
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Artesian Turquoise, Cameo Beige, Crocus Yellow, Cypress Green, Danube Blue, Ermine White, Evening Orchid, Glacier Gray, Glen Green, Goldenwood Yellow, Madeira Maroon, Milano Maroon, Mist Blue, Nassau Blue, Rally Red, Regal Red, Sierra Tan, Silver Pearl, Tahitian Turquoise, Tuxedo Black, Two Tone Colors Available, Willow Green
Pricing
MSRP$2519.00
Other
B&s 3 7/16 & 2 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.