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Chevrolet Thriftmaster 216 specs: 216 ci 6-cylinder. Rated 90-92 hp, 1947–1953. Used in the Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. Rod ratio and piston speed worked out.
Each of the 6 cylinders displaces 36.0 ci (590 cc).
It is one of 2 engines in the Chevrolet 216ci family, the smallest at 216 ci. 4 factory variants share these dimensions, rated from 90 to 92 hp across 1947–1953.
| Displacement | 216 ci |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | I6 |
| Fuel type | gas |
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| Advertised HP | 90–92 hp |
| Years | 1947–1953 |
| Displacement per cylinder | 36.0 ci |
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These records share identical bore, stroke, displacement and compression. They differ by model year and factory power rating.
| Year | Advertised HP | Code |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 90 hp | Thriftmaster 216 |
| 1948 | 90 hp | Thriftmaster 216 |
| 1949 | 90 hp | Thriftmaster 216 |
| 1953 | 92 hp | Thriftmaster 216 |