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The Chevrolet Biscayne was a series of full-size cars produced by the American manufacturer General Motors through its Chevrolet division between 1958 and 1975. Named after a show car displayed at the 1955 General Motors Motorama, the Biscayne was the least expensive model in the Chevrolet full-size car range (except the 1958-only Chevrolet Delray).
The Bel Air with the standard 250 Six was capable of a top speed of 90 mph (140 km/h) and 18.4 mpg ‑US (12.8 L/100 km; 22.1 mpg ‑imp) at cruising speeds. When powered by the new 307 CID V8, the Bel Air series cars had a top speed of 105 mph (169 km/h) and 17.1 mpg ‑US (13.8 L/100 km; 20.5 mpg ‑imp) at cruising speeds.
Silhouette made extensive use of electric controls on the dash or hidden in the car's trim for things like raising and lowering the bubble top, opening the hood and trunk, starting the engine, turning on and off the lights, and running the blower fans. [11] The tires were mounted on reversed Cadillac wheels. [1]
The V8 cost $110 more than the Six and weighed 5 lb (2.3 kg) less. In 1961, the two-door body style was dropped, but the nine-passenger model returned. GM discontinued the Chevrolet Brookwood name for 1962, instead naming their station wagons after their series names: Biscayne, Bel Air and Impala.
List of Billboard Hot 100 number ones of 1962; List of Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1962; List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1962; List of European number-one hits of 1962; List of number-one singles of 1962 (France) List of Hot Country Singles number ones of 1962; List of number-one hits of 1962 (Germany)
1962 video games (2 P) Pages in category "Products introduced in 1962" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
When introduced in 1954, later in the year with 1955 model paint schemes, the Savoy was Plymouth's mid-level car and priced between the base Plaza sedans and the top-line Belvedere models. Midway through the model year (on February 26), the engine's stroke was increased by a quarter inch, increasing displacement from 217.8 to 230.2 cu in (3.6 ...
The first record to top the mono chart was the soundtrack to the 1961 film Blue Hawaii recorded by Elvis Presley. The soundtrack album reached the top in early December 1961 and stayed atop till late April for 20 consecutive weeks. [1] In July 2002, it was certified three times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [2]