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1955 PONTIAC STAR CHIEF CUSTOM CATALINA

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    1955 Pontiac Star Chief Custom

  • VIN T855H10474
  • The VIN decodes to a 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Custom.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1955
    Make
    Pontiac
  • Series
    Star Chief Custom
    Trim Level
    Catalina
  • Origin
    United States
    Production
    99629
  • Base Price
    $2284.00 USD
  • Axle Type
  • Axle Type
    Semifloating
  • Body
  • Weight
    3566 lbs
    Doors
    2
  • Body Maker
    Fisher
    Passengers
    6
  • Brakes
  • Service
    4 wheel hydraulic drum
    Emergency Brake
    Rear service brakes
  • Front Brake Size
    12 in.
    Brake Size
    11 in.
  • Capacities
  • Rear Differential
    3.25 pt.
    Transmission
    1.75 pt.
  • Oil
    5 qt.
    Fuel Tank
    20 gal.
  • Carburetor
  • Carburetor Make
    Carter or Rochester
  • Clutch Type
  • Clutch Size
    10 inches
    Clutch Type
    Single plate dry disc
  • Differential
  • Differential
    Hypoid
    Differential Ratio
    3.64 :1
  • Dimension
  • Wheelbase
    124 in.
    Height
    62.5 in.
  • Width
    75.4 in.
    Front Tread
    58.7 in.
  • Rear Tread
    59.1 in.
    Length
    210.2 in.
  • Engine
  • Cylinders
    8
    Engine Type
    V8 Valve-in-head
  • Rated Horsepower
    45 hp
    Main Bearings
    5
  • Compression Ratio
    8.0 :1
    Bore and Stroke
    3 3/4 & 3 1/4 in.
  • Engine Numbers
    Same as serial number
    Engine No. Location
    On pad at front of right side of block.
  • Brake Horsepower
    180@4600 hp
    Lubrication
    Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
  • Torque
    264@2400 ft/lbs
    Engine Type
    Dual downdraft
  • Valve Lifters
    Hydraulic
    Displacement
    287.16 cu. in.
  • Engine Type
    Helical
  • Exterior Colors
  • Exterior Colors
  • Other Systems Specifications
  • Battery
    12
    Ignition System
    Distributor and coil
  • Fuel Type
    Premium
    Cooling System
    Centrifugal pump with thermostat
  • Cooling System
    24 Quarts
    Radiator
    Cellular
  • Exhaust System
    Single
  • Standard/Optional Equipment
  • Hydra-Matic automatic transmission
    Optional
    Power steering
    Optional
  • Steering Gear
  • Steering Gear
    Ball bearing roller sector
  • Suspension
  • Front Suspension
    Independent coil springs
    Rear Suspension
    Longitudinal leaf spring
  • Transmission
  • Gears
    3
    Drive
    Rear wheel drive
  • 1st
    2.39 :1
    2nd
    1.49 :1
  • 3rd
    1 :1
    Reverse
    2.71 :1
  • VIN Data
  • VIN Location
    On left front door hinge pillar.
  • Wheels, Rims & Tires
  • Spare Location
    Trunk
    Tire Size
    7.1 x 15

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