1964 Chevrolet Nova 2-Dr. Sedan
The Nova represented the upscale trim level of the Chevy II line, targeting buyers seeking more comfort and style in a compact package. This two-door sedan ran Chevrolet's smooth six.
404114020841
6 Cyl
Engine
2-Dr. Sedan
Body
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Chevrolet Nova
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 4 | 1964 |
| Model Code | 0411 | Nova |
| Plant Code | 4 | Unknown Plant |
| Serial Number | 020841 | Unit #020841 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelNova
Year1964
Body Style2-Dr. Sedan
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Engine & Details
Engine6 Cyl
Plant Code4
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 & Stroke10 inches
Main Bearings5
Rated HP48.05
Cylinders8
Compression9.25
Torque285@2400
Horsepower195@4800
Displacement283.04
Valve LiftersHydraulic
Dimensions
Production40348
Length182.9
Wheelbase110
Width70.8
Front Tread56.8
Height55
Rear Tread56.3
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission2
Rear Axle Ratio3.5
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.08
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball
2nd Gear Ratio1.48
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3
Reverse Ratio2.58
3rd Gear Ratio1
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Tire Size6.50 x 14
Brakes
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Brake Drum Size9.5
Service Brakes4 wheel hydraulic drum
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity16
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Cooling16 Quarts, Water pump
ExhaustSingle
Battery12
IgnitionDistributor and coil
Fuel TypeRegular
RadiatorTube and center
Equipment
EquipmentPower steering, Power brakes, Air conditioning, Pushbutton Radio, 283 cu. in. V8 engine, Powerglide automatic transmission
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Almond Fawn Metallic, Azure Aqua Metallic, Bahama Green Metallic, Daytona Blue Metallic, Desert Beige, Ember Red, Ermine White, Goldwood, Lagoon Aqua Metallic, Meadow Green Metallic, Palomar Red Metallic #2, Riverside Red, Saddle Tan Metallic, Satin Silver Metallic, Silver Blue Metallic, Tuxedo Black, Two Tone Colors Available
Other
B&s 3 7/8 & 3
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.