1959 Chevrolet Impala Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Production Years for Series1958 - 1972
Price$2,590.00
Weight3623 lbs | 1643.4 kg

Engine   [Optional Engines]
Engine ConfigurationI
Cylinders6
Hydraulic valve lifters
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement235.50 CU IN. | 3859.8 cc. | 3.9 L.
ValvetrainOHV
Horsepower135.00 HP (99.4 KW) @ 4000.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio26.8 LB / HP
HP / Liter34.6 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio8.25:1
Main Bearings4
Fuel TypeGasoline - Petrol
Fuel FeedCarburetor
Rochester 2-barrel carburetor
BlockCast-iron

Standard Transmission
Gears3
TransmissionManual

Optional Transmission
Turboglide

Optional Transmission
Corvette Type Powerglide

Optional Transmission
Gears2
TransmissionAutomatic
Powerglide


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