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1962 Plymouth Valiant Belvedere Station Wagon 4-Dr. Station Wagon

The mid-level Valiant wagon offered additional trim and features for families seeking more comfort than the basic V-100 wagon.
1626497872
170 CID Slant Six (101 HP)
Engine
4-Dr. Station Wagon
Body
Newark, DE
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Plymouth Valiant Belvedere Station Wagon

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Make/Engine Code 1 Valiant 6-Cylinder
Series Code 6 Belvedere Station Wagon
Year Code 2 1962
Plant Code 6 Newark, DE
Serial Number 497872 Unit #497872

Basic Information

MakePlymouth
ModelValiant Belvedere Station Wagon
Year1962
Body Style4-Dr. Station Wagon
ManufacturerChrysler Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Available Engine Options

Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. Possible engines based on model:

Engine 170 CID Slant Six (101 HP)
Horsepower101 HP
Displacement170 CID
Carburetor1 BBL
Compression8.2:1
Engine 225 CID Slant Six (145 HP)
Horsepower145 HP
Displacement225 CID
Carburetor1 BBL
Compression8.2:1
Engine 170 CID Slant Six (101 HP)
Horsepower101 HP
Displacement170 CID
Carburetor1 BBL
Compression8.2:1
Engine 225 CID Slant Six (145 HP)
Horsepower145 HP
Displacement225 CID
Carburetor1 BBL
Compression8.2:1

Original Specifications (Matched to: Belvedere)

Bodystyle lifespan1962 through 1965
Headroom front38.0
Headroom rear37.8
Height53.7
Legroom front46.0
Legroom rear40.9
Length202.0
Nameplate origin1951
Wheelbase116.0
Width75.6

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)