Chevrolet Straight-4 engine
- Chevrolet Straight-4 engine
Infobox Automobile engine
name = Straight 4
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manufacturer = General Motors Corporation
type = straight-4
production = 1913 - 1928
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successor = Chevrolet Straight-6 engine
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displacement = Auto CID|171
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Chevrolet's first automobile engine was the straight-4 introduced in 1913. It was produced in a single size through 1928 when it was replaced by the Chevrolet Straight-6 engine. Chevrolet later used many other straight-4 engines, including the straight-6-derived "153" and other more modern engines documented in the list of GM engines.
171
The 171 in³ (2.8 L) 171 was the sole member of this family.
ee also
* Chevrolet Straight-6 engine
* List of GM engines
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