1954 Pontiac Chieftain Specifications

Specifications

1949 1952 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1945 - 1975
Price :	$1,967-$2,580
Weight :	3400 lbs \| 1542.214 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| Synchromesh \| L-Head
Displacement :	3920 cc \| 239.2 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	115 HP (84.64 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Compression :	7.0:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Carter WCD-2010-S 2-barrel carburetor

Inline 6 \| Hydra-Matic \| L-Head
Displacement :	3920 cc \| 239.2 cu in. \| 3.9 L.
Power :	118 HP (86.848 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Compression :	7.7:1
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Carter WCD-2010-S 2-barrel carburetor

Inline 8 \| Synchromesh \| L-Head
Displacement :	4392 cc \| 268.0 cu in. \| 4.4 L.
Power :	122 HP (89.792 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Compression :	6.8:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Carter WCD 719SA; WCD 720SA

Inline 8 \| Hydra-Matic \| L-Head
Displacement :	4398 cc \| 268.4 cu in. \| 4.4 L.
Power :	127 HP (93.472 KW) @ 3800 RPM
Bore :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Stroke :	3.8 in \| 95 mm.
Compression :	7.7:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Carter WCD 2122S carburetor

Transmission:
3 Manual Synchromesh. Column shift , 4 Automatic Dual-Range

Production Figures

Total Pontiac Production for 1954 :	287,744
Total 1954 Chieftain production :	172,656
1954 Pontiac Chieftain
Six Cylinder Special Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	22,670
V8 Special Sedan 4 dr. 6 P :	149,986

Handling

1954 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,700
Avg. Home :	$10,250
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.22

1954 Pontiac Chieftain FAQs (show)

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain? A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain has a wheelbase size of 122.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain? A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain has lengths of 202.69 and 205.30 inches.

Q: How much did the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain cost when new?A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain cost approximately $1,967 to $2,580 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain? A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain was offered as a Six Cylinder Custom Catalina Hardtop, Six Cylinder Deluxe Catalina Hardtop, Six Cylinder Deluxe Station Wagon, Six Cylinder Special Sedan, Six Cylinder Special Station Wagon, V8 Deluxe Catalina Hardtop, V8 Deluxe Station Wagon, V8 Special Deluxe Station Wagon, V8 Special Sedan, V8 Special Station Wagon.

Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1954? A: Pontiac produced 287,744 automobiles in 1954.

Q: How many 1954 Chieftains were produced? A: Pontiac produced 172,656 examples of the Chieftain in 1954.

Q: What engines did the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain have? A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain had the following engine options: Inline 6L-Head (3920 cc | 239.2 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 115 HP (84.64 KW) @ 3800 RPM

Inline 6L-Head (3920 cc | 239.2 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 118 HP (86.848 KW) @ 3800 RPM

Inline 8L-Head (4392 cc | 268.0 cu in. | 4.4 L.) with 122 HP (89.792 KW) @ 3800 RPM

Inline 8L-Head (4398 cc | 268.4 cu in. | 4.4 L.) with 127 HP (93.472 KW) @ 3800 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1954 Pontiac Chieftain have? A: The 1954 Pontiac Chieftain had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Synchromesh. Column shift, 4 speed Automatic Dual-Range.