1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C Specifications

Specifications

1953 1954 1955 1956 1957

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1953 - 1957
Price :	$1,600-$2,200
Weight :	3200 lbs \| 1451.496 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6
Displacement :	3859 cc \| 235.5 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	108 HP (79.488 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 100 mm.
Compression :	7.1:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Rochester 1-barrel carburetor

Inline 6
Displacement :	3859 cc \| 235.5 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	115 HP (84.64 KW) @ 3600 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	3.9 in \| 100 mm.
Compression :	7.5:1
Main Bearings :	4
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Rochester 1-barrel carburetor

Transmission:
3 Manual , 2 Automatic Powerglide

Production Figures

Total Chevrolet Production for 1953 :	1,346,475
Total 1953 Bel Air Series 2400C production :	513,779
1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C
Convertible 2 dr. 5 P :	24,047
Sedan 2 dr. 6 P :	144,401
Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	246,284
Sport Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	99,047

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Chassis # C53T094437
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Chassis # C53F073558
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	195.5 in \| 4966 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.7 in \| 1440 mm.
Rear Track :	58.8 in \| 1492 mm.

Sedan

Exterior
Price :	$1,900
Weight :	3300 lbs \| 1496.855 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	195.5 in \| 4966 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.7 in \| 1440 mm.
Rear Track :	58.8 in \| 1492 mm.

Sport Coupe

Chassis # C53L014007
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Exterior
Price :	$2,030
Weight :	3300 lbs \| 1496.855 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	195.5 in \| 4966 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.7 in \| 1440 mm.
Rear Track :	58.8 in \| 1492 mm.

Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$2,200
Weight :	3500 lbs \| 1587.573 kg
Seating Capacity :	5
Doors :	2
Length :	195.5 in \| 4966 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in \| 2921 mm.
Front Track :	56.7 in \| 1440 mm.
Rear Track :	58.8 in \| 1492 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent coil springs Rear : Semi-elliptic leaf springs with semi-floating rear axle

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.10 x 15 four-ply

1953 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,650
Avg. Household Income :	$4,000
Avg. Home :	$9,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.20

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C has a wheelbase size of 115.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C has a length of 195.50 inches.

Q: How much did the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C cost when new?A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C cost approximately $1,600 to $2,200 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C was offered as a Convertible, Sedan, Sport Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C have? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C had 7.10 x 15 four-ply tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1953? A: Chevrolet produced 1,346,475 automobiles in 1953.

Q: How many 1953 Bel Air Series 2400Cs were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 513,779 examples of the Bel Air Series 2400C in 1953.

Q: What engines did the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C have? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 108 HP (79.488 KW) @ 3600 RPM

Inline 6 (3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 115 HP (84.64 KW) @ 3600 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C have? A: The 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air Series 2400C had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual, 2 speed Automatic Powerglide.