These are standard specifications for the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Powerglide
Chassis # 10735W135309
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Features
Engine Location : | Rear |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1960 - 1969 |
Price : | $1,915-$2,325 |
Weight : | 2353 lbs | 1067.303 kg |
Engine & Transmission
Opposed 6 | |
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Displacement : | 2288 cc | 139.6 cu in. | 2.3 L. |
Power : | 80 HP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
Bore : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
Stroke : | 2.6 in | 66 mm. |
Compression : | 8.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Cylinder Block : | Aluminum |
2 Rochester 1-barrel Model 7015311 |
Opposed 6 | |
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Displacement : | 2376 cc | 145.0 cu in. | 2.4 L. |
Power : | 98 HP (72.128 KW) |
Opposed 6 | |
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Displacement : | 3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L. |
Power : | 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.6 in | 90 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
Compression : | 8.25:1 |
Main Bearings : | 4 |
Valvetrain : | 12 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Rochester 1-barrel carburetor |
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Powerglide
Production Figures
Total Chevrolet Production for 1961 : | 1,318,014 |
Total 1961 Corvair Series production : | 284,075 |
1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series | |
Deluxe Series 700 Club Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 24,786 |
Deluxe Series 700 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 51,948 |
Deluxe Series 700 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 20,451 |
Futura 2 dr. 4 P : | 1 |
Series 500 Club Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 18,857 |
Series 500 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 18,752 |
Series 500 Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 5,591 |
Series 900 Club Coupe 2 dr. 4 P : | 109,945 |
Series 900 Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 33,745 |
Dimension(s)
Series 500 Sedan
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Series 500 Club Coupe
Price : | $1,915 |
Weight : | 2315 lbs | 1050.066 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Series 500 Station Wagon
Price : | $2,265 |
Weight : | 2525 lbs | 1145.321 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Series 900 Club Coupe
Price : | $2,200 |
Weight : | 2390 lbs | 1084.086 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Series 900 Sedan
Price : | $2,200 |
Weight : | 2418 lbs | 1096.786 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Deluxe Series 700 Sedan
Price : | $2,035 |
Weight : | 2375 lbs | 1077.282 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Deluxe Series 700 Club Coupe
Price : | $1,983 |
Weight : | 2348 lbs | 1065.035 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Deluxe Series 700 Station Wagon
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Price : | $2,325 |
Weight : | 2550 lbs | 1156.661 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 6 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rampside Pickup
Chassis # 1R124S108959
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Seating Capacity : | 3 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Futura
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
Width : | 66.9 in | 1699 mm. |
Height : | 51.3 in | 1303 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Handling
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 6.50x13 |
1961 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $2,850 |
Avg. Household Income : | $5,315 |
Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.27 |
1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series FAQs (show)
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a length of 180.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a width of 66.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series cost when new?A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series cost approximately $1,915 to $2,325 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series was offered as a Deluxe Series 700 Club Coupe, Deluxe Series 700 Sedan, Deluxe Series 700 Station Wagon, Futura, Rampside Pickup, Series 500 Club Coupe, Series 500 Sedan, Series 500 Station Wagon, Series 900 Club Coupe, Series 900 Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series have? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series had 6.50x13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1961? A: Chevrolet produced 1,318,014 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many 1961 Corvair Seriess were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 284,075 examples of the Corvair Series in 1961.Q: What engines did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series have? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series had the following engine options: Opposed 6 (2288 cc | 139.6 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 80 HP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPM Opposed 6 (2376 cc | 145.0 cu in. | 2.4 L.) with 98 HP (72.128 KW) Opposed 6 (3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4000 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series have? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 2 speed Automatic Powerglide.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series?
How many 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a length of 180.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series has a width of 66.90 inches.Q: How much did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series cost when new?A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series cost approximately $1,915 to $2,325 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series was offered as a Deluxe Series 700 Club Coupe, Deluxe Series 700 Sedan, Deluxe Series 700 Station Wagon, Futura, Rampside Pickup, Series 500 Club Coupe, Series 500 Sedan, Series 500 Station Wagon, Series 900 Club Coupe, Series 900 Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series have? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series had 6.50x13 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1961? A: Chevrolet produced 1,318,014 automobiles in 1961.Q: How many 1961 Corvair Seriess were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 284,075 examples of the Corvair Series in 1961.Q: What engines did the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series have? A: The 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Series had the following engine options: Opposed 6 (2288 cc | 139.6 cu in. | 2.3 L.) with 80 HP (58.88 KW) @ 4400 RPMChevrolet
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