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1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1961 - 1964
Price : $2,325-$2,835
Weight : 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg
Inline 6
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
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Rochester 1-barrel carburetor
V 8
Displacement : 4638 cc | 283.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.
Power : 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Torque :275 Ft-Lbs (373 NM) @ 2200 RPM
Bore : 3.9 in | 99 mm.
Stroke : 3.0 in | 76 mm.
Compression : 8.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
Rochester 2-barrel carburetor
V 8
Displacement : 5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.
Power : 250 HP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Torque :350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 2800 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Compression : 10.50:1
Main Bearings : 5
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
Carter WCFB 4-Barrel Model 3788246 carburetor
V 8
Displacement : 5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.
Power : 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Compression : 10.5:1
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
2 4-barrel carburetors
V 8
Displacement : 6702 cc | 409.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.
Power : 380 HP (279.68 KW) @ 6000 RPM
Torque :420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Compression : 11.1:1
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
V 8
Displacement : 6702 cc | 409.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.
Power : 409 HP (301.024 KW) @ 5800 RPM
Torque :420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 4000 RPM
Bore : 4.0 in | 102 mm.
Stroke : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
Compression : 11.1:1
Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Cast-iron block and head
Transmission:
4 Manual , Automatic

Total Chevrolet Production for 1962 : 2,061,677
Total 1962 Biscayne Series production : 166,000
1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series

Series 1100 6 Cyl Sedan

Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Series 1100 6 Cyl Sedan

Price : $2,325
Weight : 3400 lbs | 1542.214 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Series 1100 6 Cyl Station Wagon

Price : $2,730
Weight : 3860 lbs | 1750.867 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Series 1200 V8 Sedan

Price : $2,500
Weight : 3500 lbs | 1587.573 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Series 1200 V8 Sedan

Price : $2,460
Weight : 3410 lbs | 1546.75 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Series 1200 V8 Station Wagon

Price : $2,835
Weight : 3860 lbs | 1750.867 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 209.6 in | 5324 mm.
Wheelbase : 119.0 in | 3023 mm.
Front Track : 60.3 in | 1532 mm.
Rear Track : 59.3 in | 1506 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 7.50 x 14

1962 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $3,125
Avg. Household Income : $5,556
Avg. Home : $12,500
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.28

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series has a wheelbase size of 119.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series has a length of 209.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series cost when new?A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series cost approximately $2,325 to $2,835 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series was offered as a Series 1100 6 Cyl Sedan, Series 1100 6 Cyl Station Wagon, Series 1200 V8 Sedan, Series 1200 V8 Station Wagon.

Q: What tires did the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series have? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series had 7.50 x 14 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Chevrolet produce in 1962? A: Chevrolet produced 2,061,677 automobiles in 1962.

Q: How many 1962 Biscayne Seriess were produced? A: Chevrolet produced 166,000 examples of the Biscayne Series in 1962.

Q: What engines did the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series have? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3859 cc | 235.5 cu in. | 3.9 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4000 RPM
  • V 8 (4638 cc | 283.0 cu in. | 4.6 L.) with 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4200 RPM and 275 Ft-Lbs (373 NM) @ 2200 RPM
  • V 8 (5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 250 HP (184 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 350 Ft-Lbs (475 NM) @ 2800 RPM
  • V 8 (5359 cc | 327.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 300 HP (220.8 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 360 Ft-Lbs (488 NM) @ 3200 RPM
  • V 8 (6702 cc | 409.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.) with 380 HP (279.68 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 3200 RPM
  • V 8 (6702 cc | 409.0 cu in. | 6.7 L.) with 409 HP (301.024 KW) @ 5800 RPM and 420 Ft-Lbs (569 NM) @ 4000 RPM
  • Q: What transmissions did the 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series have? A: The 1962 Chevrolet Biscayne Series had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual, Automatic.