The next-generation Chevrolet inline 6 was introduced in 1937 and phased out in 1963 in the US, and 1964 in Brazil.
| Production | 1937–1963 US -1964 Brazil |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 216 cu in (3.5 L) 235 cu in (3.9 L) 261 cu in (4.3 L) |
| Cylinder bore | 3.500 in (88.9 mm) 3.5625 in (90.5 mm) 3.750 in (95.3 mm) |
| Piston stroke | 3.750 in (95.3 mm) 3.9375 in (100 mm) |
| Valvetrain | OHV |
| Compression ratio | 6.5:1 6.6:1 7:1 |
| Cooling system | Water-cooled |
| Power output | 85 hp (63 kW) 90 hp (67 kW) 92 hp (69 kW) 123 hp (92 kW) 136 hp (101 kW) 150 hp (112 kW) |
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