1966 Chevrolet Biscayne
Chevrolet's full sized models received a new tai light design.

1966 Chevrolet Biscayne

The full-sized Chevrolet Impala, Bel Air and Biscayne took a step down as the Caprice became the new top of the line Chevrolet full sized model. Thus taking over the Impala's luxury image. 1966 Chevy full-sized styling changes included the loss of the famous signature round taillights, which had been an Impala trademark since 1958. New large rectangular ones replaced them along with a more massively styled front end.    

1966 Chevrolet Biscayne Production Numbers

Model Number Body/Style Number Body Type & Seating Factory Price Shipping Weight Total Production
Biscayne Series 53 - Six-Cyl
53 69 4 dr Sedan - 6P $2,431 3,375 lbs 83,200 Total
53 11 2 dr Sedan - 6P $2,379 3,310 lbs
53 35 4 dr Station Wagon - 6P $2,772 3,770 lbs
Biscayne Series 54 - V-8
54 69 4 dr Sedan - 6P $2,537 3,510 lbs 39,200 Total
54 11 2 dr Sedan - 6P $2,484 3,445 lbs
54 35 4 dr Station Wagon - 6P $2,677 3,895 lbs
Note: Total Station Wagons produced for the year was 18,100 6-cylinders and 167,400 V8's

Chassis Data

Model Wheelbase Overall Length Width Front Tread Rear Tread Tires
Chevrolet 119 in 213.2 in 79.6 in 61.5 in 62.4 in 7.35 x 14/8.55 x14
Chevrolet Convertible 119 in 213.2 in 79.6 in 61.5 in 62.4 in 7.75 x 14
Chevrolet Station Wagon 119 in 212.4 in 79.6 in 63.5 in 63.4 in 8.25 x 14
   
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