| Wheelbase | 102 inches (2.591 m)
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| Overall length | 177.2 inches (4.501 m)
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| Overall width | 72.8 inches (1.849 m)
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| Overall height | 51.6 inches (1.318 m)
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| Front tread | 57 inches (1.448 m)
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| Rear tread | 59 inches (1.499 m)
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| Frame | Welded steel box-section X-braced type
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| Ground Clearance | 6 inches (15 cm)
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| Wheels | 15" steel bolt-on wheels
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| Tires | 6.70x15
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| Front suspension | Independent, unequal-length A-arms, unequal-length wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar, tubular shocks
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| Rear suspension | Live axle on semi-elliptic leaf springs, tubular shock absorbers
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| Steering | Saginaw worm-and-ball, 17:1 ratio, 3.7 turns to lock; 38.5 foot turning circle
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| Rear axle type | Hypoid semi-floating
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| Brakes | Four-wheel hydraulic, internal-expanding, 11-inch diameter drums, 157 square inches effective lining area (121 square inches with optional sintered metallic linings)
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| Standard 3-speed axle ratio | 3.70:1
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| Powerglide 2-speed axle ratio | 3.55:1
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| Optional axle ratios | 4:11:1, 4.56:1
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| | Additional cove color | $16.15 |
| RPO 101 | Heater | $102.25 |
| RPO 102 | Signal-seeking AM radio | $149.80 |
| RPO 107 | Parking brake alarm | $5.40 |
| RPO 108 | Courtesy lights | $6.50 |
| RPO 109 | Windshield washer | $16.15 |
| RPO 261 | Sunshades | $10.80 |
| RPO 276 | Five 15 x 5.5-inch wheels | N/C |
| RPO 290 | 6.70 x 15 White sidewall tires | $31.55 |
| RPO 313 | Powerglide automatic transmission | $199.10 |
| RPO 419 | Auxiliary hardtop | $236.75 |
| RPO 426 | Electric power windows | $59.20 |
| RPO 469 | 283-cid 245-hp dual four-barrel carb V-8 engine | $150.65 |
| RPO 469C | 283-cid 270-hp dual four-barrel carburetor V-8 engine | $182.95 |
| RPO 579 | V-8 283-cid 250-hp fuel-injection engine | $484.20 |
| RPO 579D | V-8 283-cid 290-hp fuel-injection engine | $484.20 |
| RPO 473 | Power-operated folding top mechanism | $139.90 |
| RPO 675 | Positraction axle with optional ratio | $48.45 |
| RPO 684 | Heavy-duty brakes and suspension | $425.05 |
| RPO 685 | Four-speed manual transmission | $188.30 |
| RPO 686 | Metallic brakes | $26.90 |