1962 Chevrolet Chevy II 4-Dr. Sta. Wagon
The Chevy II 300 served as the mid-level trim in Chevrolet's brand-new compact car lineup debuting in 1962. This station wagon ran Chevrolet's smooth six.
Confidence
95%
20445W104006
6 Cyl
Engine
4-Dr. Sta. Wagon
Body
Willow Run, MI
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1962 Chevrolet Chevy II
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Model Code | 0445 | Chevy II |
| Plant Code | W | Willow Run, MI |
| Serial Number | 104006 | Unit #104006 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelChevy II
Year1962
Body Style4-Dr. Sta. Wagon
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Assembly PlantWillow Run, MI
Plant CodeW
Pattern SourceGM
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
Clutch Size9.1 inches
Cylinders6
Compression8.5
Horsepower120@4400
Torque177@2400
Displacement194.37
Rated HP30.46
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Dimensions
Production59586
Weight2775
Length187.4
Rear Tread56.3
Height56.5
Front Tread56.8
Wheelbase110
Width70.8
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission2
Rear Axle Ratio4
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.08
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
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Brake Drum Size9
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, 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
Pricing
MSRP$2577.00
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.