How much did a Chevy truck cost in 1955?

Pricing started at $1,430 for a half-ton shortbed in 1955, clear up to a $2,023 one-ton 3800. By 1957, when our featured vehicle was built, a similar half-ton shortbed 3100 was $1,800–a 26 percent price increase in just two years.

How much is a 1955 Chevy Bel Air worth?

Pricing a 1955 Bel Air is no simple task; with various models to choose from and different factors to consider, such as the quality of the ride, the Chevy Bel Air has different prices. However, thankfully, there are many examples of the Bel Air that are priced at about $40,000 to $60,000.

How much does a Chevy 3100 cost?

The NADA guide puts the low-end retail value of a 1954 Chevrolet 3100 at $17,500 at time of writing. The guide adds that the average retail is $31,000. Finally, it adds that high-end retail price run around $78,300.

What was the average price of a car in 1955?

If you were shopping for a new car in 1955, that number was approximately $3000. It was around that dollar amount that the vehicles we might now describe as premium starting kicking in.

How much does a 55 Chevrolet cost?

Vehicle Valuation Analysis

Bodystyles	Median Sale
Six Cylinder Convertible	$66,000
Six Cylinder Sedan	$42,000
Six Cylinder Two-Door Hardtop	$35,375
Six Cylinder Two-Door Nomad Wagon	$62,700

What engine came in a 1955 Chevy?

The following engines were available on the 1955 Chevrolet: OHV Inline 6 cylinder: 235 cubic inch, 123 horsepower. OHV Inline 6 cylinder: 235 cubic inches, 136 brake horsepower (SAE) OHV V8: 265 cubic inches, 162 brake horsepower (SAE)

How much is a 1950 Chevy worth?

Vehicle Valuation Analysis

Bodystyles	Median Sale
2-Door Sedan	$10,250
Bel Air	$18,131
Convertible	$41,800
Sedan	$7,013

How much did a Chevy truck cost in 1950?

$1400.00
For the selling year 1950, the number of trucks made by Chevy was 494,573. Prices started at $1400.00.

How much does a 1955 Chevy truck weigh?

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1947 – 1955
Price :	$1,150-$2,150
Weight :	3355 lbs | 1521.802 kg

How long is a 1955 Chevy 3100?

Chevrolet Advance Design

Chevrolet Advance-Design Series
Dimensions
Wheelbase	116 in (2,946 mm) 125.25 in (3,181 mm) 137 in (3,480 mm)
Length	3100: 196.6 in (4,990 mm) (1947–1952); 191.3 in (4,860 mm) (1953–1955)
Curb weight	4,598–7,985 lb (2,086–3,622 kg)

How much did a gallon of gas cost in 1955?

0.29 1.98
Supporting Information

Year	Retail Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon)	Retail Gasoline Price (Constant 2015 dollars/gallon)
1955	0.29	1.98
1956	0.29	1.93
1957	0.30	1.92
1958	0.31	1.94

What did the average house cost in 1955?

Median Home Price in the US by Month

Month of Observation	Median Home Price (NSA)	Inflation Adjusted Price
1955-03-01	$18,290.25	$198,047.79
1955-04-01	$18,185.25	$196,910.84
1955-05-01	$18,185.25	$196,910.84
1955-06-01	$18,269.25	$197,820.40

What engine came in a 1955 Chevy Bel Air?

What was the best selling car in 1955?

1 1955 Ford Thunderbird The Ford Thunderbird, also known as the T-Bird, is American popular culture at its finest.

How long is a 1955 Chevy?

Dimensions

Exterior
Length :	195.6 in | 4968 mm.
Width :	73.0 in | 1854 mm.
Height :	59.0 in | 1499 mm.
Wheelbase :	115.0 in | 2921 mm.

How much is a Chevy Bel Air worth?

Vehicle Valuation Analysis

Bodystyles	Median Sale
Sedan	$37,500
Sedan	$77,550
Station Wagon	$48,400
Station Wagon	$22,863