1961 CHECKER

General Specifications

Chasis:

Wheelbase: 120"

Overall Length: 199.5"

Tire Size:

Passenger Cars: 6.70 x 14 Inches

Station Wagons: 6.70 X 15 Inches

Body Data:

Checker Superba Series:

Model A10; 4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body #W/10L

Base Price: $2,542; Shipping Weight: 3,410 Pounds;

Model A10; 4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #W/A10

Base Price: $2,896; Shipping Weight: 3,670 Pounds;

Checker Marathon Series:

Model A10; 4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body #W10L

Base Price: $2,650; Shipping Weight: 3,410 Pounds;

Model A10; 4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #W/A10

Base Price: $3,004; Shipping Weight: 3,720 Pounds;

Engine Specifications:

Superba & Marathon Sedan:

Engine Type: L-Head, Inline 6 Cylinder

Bore & Stroke: 3-5/16" x 4-3/8"

Engine Displacement: 226 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 7.3 to 1;

Taxable Horsepower: 26.33

Horsepower: 80 @ 3,100 RPM

Carburetor: Carter Type AS, One Barrel, Model 2858S

Superba & Marathon Station Wagon:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve, Inline 6 Cylinder

Bore & Stroke: 3-5/16" x 4-3/8"

Engine Displacement: 226 Cu. In.

Compression Ratio: 8.0 to 1;

Taxable Horsepower: 26.33

Horsepower: 122 @ 4,000 RPM

Carburetor: Carter Type AS, One Barrel, Model 2858S

1961 CHECKER

Popular Options:

Power Steering, Power Brakes, Air Conditioning, Overhead Valve Engine, Overdrive, Single Range Automatic Transmission, Dual Range Automatic Transmission.

1961 Checker Historical Data:

Model Year Production:

860 Private Passenger Cars

4,823 Taxi Cabs

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