1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza 2-Dr. Club Coupe
The Monza was the sporty trim that drove Corvair to its sales peak in 1962; the bucket-seat club coupe was its signature body.
209270123527
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Club Coupe
Body
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 2 | 1962 |
| Model Code | 0927 | Corvair Monza |
| Plant Code | 0 | Unknown Plant |
| Serial Number | 123527 | Unit #123527 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelCorvair Monza
Year1962
Body Style2-Dr. Club Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Plant Code0
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 & Stroke8 inches
Displacement145.3
Cylinders6
Compression8.0
Horsepower80@4400
Main Bearings4
Torque128@2300
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Rated HP28.36
Dimensions
Production151738
Weight2400
Height51.5
Length180
Rear Tread54.5
Width67
Wheelbase108
Drivetrain
AxleTransaxle
Transmission2
Rear Axle Ratio3.25
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.27
Steering GearRecirculating ball
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.99
3rd Gear Ratio1
1st Gear Ratio3.50
Gears3
Reverse Ratio3.97
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil springs
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire Size6.5 x 13
Brakes
Brake Drum Size9
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity14
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Battery12
Fuel TypeRegular
IgnitionDistributor and coil
CoolingAir cooled
ExhaustSingle with crossover
Equipment
EquipmentRadio, Air conditioning, Power brakes, Power seats, Power steering, Powerglide automatic transmission, Power windows
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$2273.00
Other
B&s 3 7/16 & 2 39/64
Body
Seating5
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.