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| 1953 Pontiac Chieftain Deluxe Six Series 25 | ||
| Station Wagon | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Details |
| Original Base Price | $2,452.00 | |
| No. Produced | 33,705 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fisher | |
| No. Doors | 4 | |
| Passengers | 6 | |
| Model Number | ||
| Weight | 3,626lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 122 inches | |
| Length | 202 45/64 inches | |
| Width | 76 41/64 inches | |
| Height | 63.25 inches | |
| Front Tread | 58.5 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 59 3/64 inches | |
| Engine | + | |
| Type | Inline, L-head | |
| Displacement | 239.2 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 6 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 9/16 & 4 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 7.0 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | 7.7 to 1 | |
| Brake Horsepower | 115@3800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 30.4 | |
| Torque | 193@2000 | |
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | Dual downdraft | |
| Make | Carter | |
| Transmission | + | |
| Type | 3-speed manual, helical | |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| No. Of Gears | 3 |
| Clutch Type | Single plate dry disc | ||
| Clutch Size | 9.5 inches | ||
| Axle Type | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | Hypoid | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.10 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Independent coil springs | ||
| Rear | Longitudinal leaf spring | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & roller | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | 4 wheel hydraulic drum | ||
| Front Size | 11 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 11 inches | ||
| Emergency | Rear service brakes | ||
| Size | 11 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | + | ||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | ||
| Capacities | + | ||
| Classic Rating | Not Rated | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | A6XS1001 to A6XS2888 F6XS1001 to F6XS2691 | ||
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 9 | ||
| Digits 1: Assembly plant | |||
| Digits 2: Engine | |||
| Digits 3: Model year | |||
| Digits 4: Transmission | |||
| Digits 5-9: Production number | |||
| VIN Location | On left front door pillar & on lip on left front of block. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Serial Nos.: K6XS1001 to K6XS4543, L6XS1001 to L6XS3799, P6XS1001 to P6XS18925, C6XS1001 to C6XS3115, W6XS1001 to W6XS3496, A6XH1001 to A6XH1358, F6XH1001 to F6XH1058, K6XH1001 to K6XH1305, L6XH1001 to L6XH1163, P6XH1001 to P6XH3872, C6XH1001 to C6XH1227 W6XH1001 to W6XH1180, A6XP1001 to A6XP1031, F6XP1001 to F6XP1024, K6XP1001 to K6XP1066, L6XP1001 to L6XP1063, P6XP1001 to P6XP1384, C6XP1001 to C6XP1500, W6XP1001 to W6XP1048. No. prod. is all 6 cyl models. Addl 4507 w/ Hydramatic trans | |||