These are standard specifications for the 1962 Plymouth Savoy, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual , Automatic TorqueFlite , Automatic Aluminum Torque Flite
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1965 |
| Price : | $2,205-$2,720 |
| Weight : | 2935 lbs | 1331.294 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | Aluminum block. | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L. |
| Power : | 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.6 in | 91 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Aluminum |
| Carter Type BBS 1-barrel Model 3466S | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5205 cc | 317.6 cu in. | 5.2 L. |
| Power : | 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Aluminum |
| Carter 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5916 cc | 361.0 cu in. | 5.9 L. |
| Power : | 305 HP (224.48 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter AFB 3252S 4-barrel | |
3 Manual , Automatic TorqueFlite , Automatic Aluminum Torque Flite
Production Figures
| Total Plymouth Production for 1962 : | 339,527 |
| Total 1962 Savoy production : | 81,312 |
| 1962 Plymouth Savoy | |
| Six Cylinder Sedan 2 dr. 6 P : | 18,825 |
| Six Cylinder Station Wagon 4 dr. 6 P : | 12,710 |
| Six Cylinder Two-Door Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : | 49,777 |
Dimension(s)
Six Cylinder Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.0 in | 5131 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
Six Cylinder Two-Door Sedan
| Price : | $2,260 |
| Weight : | 2955 lbs | 1340.365 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.0 in | 5131 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
Six Cylinder Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,610 |
| Weight : | 3226 lbs | 1463.289 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 210.0 in | 5334 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
V8 Two-Door Sedan
| Price : | $2,310 |
| Weight : | 3085 lbs | 1399.332 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.0 in | 5131 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
V8 Sedan
| Price : | $2,375 |
| Weight : | 3120 lbs | 1415.208 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.0 in | 5131 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
V8 Station Wagon
| Price : | $2,720 |
| Weight : | 3395 lbs | 1539.946 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 6 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 202.0 in | 5131 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 116.0 in | 2946 mm. |
| Front Track : | 59.4 in | 1509 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 57.5 in | 1461 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.50x14 |
1962 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $3,125 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,556 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,500 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.28 |
1962 Plymouth Savoy FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1962 Plymouth Savoy?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Plymouth Savoy? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1962 Plymouth Savoy? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy has lengths of 202.00 and 210.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1962 Plymouth Savoy cost when new?A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy cost approximately $2,205 to $2,720 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Plymouth Savoy? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy was offered as a Six Cylinder Sedan, Six Cylinder Station Wagon, Six Cylinder Two-Door Sedan, V8 Sedan, V8 Station Wagon, V8 Two-Door Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1962 Plymouth Savoy have? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy had 6.50x14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Plymouth produce in 1962? A: Plymouth produced 339,527 automobiles in 1962.Q: How many 1962 Savoys were produced? A: Plymouth produced 81,312 examples of the Savoy in 1962.Q: What engines did the 1962 Plymouth Savoy have? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3687 cc | 225.0 cu in. | 3.7 L.) with 145 BHP (106.72 KW) @ 4000 RPM V 8 (5205 cc | 317.6 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 260 BHP (191.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM V 8 (5916 cc | 361.0 cu in. | 5.9 L.) with 305 HP (224.48 KW) @ 4800 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1962 Plymouth Savoy have? A: The 1962 Plymouth Savoy had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, Automatic TorqueFlite, Automatic Aluminum Torque Flite.