1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic Sedan
The 1975 Chevelle Malibu Classic Sedan was part of Chevrolet's Muscle Car-era lineup. Base price $3695. 3,844 produced.
1D29H5R495703
350 cu.in. V8 145 HP (H)
Engine
Sedan
Body
Arlington, TX
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | D29 | Chevelle Malibu Classic |
| Engine Code | H | 350 cu.in. V8 145 HP (H) |
| Year Code | 5 | 1975 |
| Plant Code | R | Arlington, TX |
| Serial Number | 495703 | Unit #495703 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelChevelle Malibu Classic
Year1975
Body StyleSedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine350 cu.in. V8 145 HP (H)
Cylinders8
Displacement350 cu.in. CID
Horsepower145 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor2-barrel
Assembly PlantArlington, TX
Plant CodeR
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%
About This Decode
This VIN decodes to a Chevelle Malibu series — not a Super Sport (SS). The SS used a distinct series code, so SS is not implied by this VIN; any SS-level engines listed were options available across the Chevelle line.
Specifications
Dimensions
Production127611
Weight3895
Front Tread61.5
Length210.3
Width76.6
Height53.8
Wheelbase116
Rear Tread60.7
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4.25
Transmission3
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio2.73
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
Reverse Ratio2.95
1st Gear Ratio2.85
DriveRear wheel drive
3rd Gear Ratio1
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Gears3
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil link
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire SizeGR78 x 15B
Brakes
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Brake Drum Size9.5
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity22
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
CoolingCentrifugal water pump, 17 Quarts
Fuel TypeUnleaded
IgnitionDistributor and coil
ExhaustSingle
RadiatorTube and center
Battery12
Equipment
EquipmentRadio, 454 cu. in. V8 engine, Air conditioning, Power seats, Power windows, 400 cu. in. V8 engine
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Antique White, Black, Bright Blue Metallic, BrightYellow, Bronze Metallic, Burgundy Metallic, Cream Beige, Dark. Brown Metallic, Dark. Green Metallic, Dark. Red Metallic, Dark. Sandstone Metallic, Light Gray, Light Green Metallic, Light Red, Light Saddle Metallic, Medium Blue, Medium Gray Metallic, Medium Green, Medium Orange Metallic, Medium Red, Midnight Blue Metallic, Orange Metallic, Sandstone, Silver Blue Metallic, Silver Metallic
Pricing
MSRP$3595.00
Body
Seating6
Doors4
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.