Chevrolet Bel Air 'Tri-Five' 265 V8 Coupe
121 kW165 PS162 hp1955
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- Power
- 121 kW 165 PS · 162 hp
- Kerb weight
- 1,568 kg
- Displacement
- 4,343 cm³
Built 1955, the Chevrolet Bel Air 'Tri-Five' 4.3 265 V8 coupe develops 121 kW (165 PS) from a 4.3-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine. The Bel Air 'Tri-Five' 4.3 265 V8 has rear-wheel drive.
It opens the Bel Air 'Tri-Five' range: of the 2 versions, it has the least power, and the 4.6 283 V8 Ramjet fuel injection (211 kW) offers 74% more. In figures, it tips the scales at 1,568 kg and has 105 PS per tonne to work with.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4,343 cm³ 4.3 l · 265 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 121 kW 165 PS · 162 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Kerb weight | 1,568 kg 3,457 lb |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1955 |
| Generation | Bel Air 'Tri-Five' (1955–1957) |
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