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RPO | Description | MFG's Price | Production |
867 | Base Convertible | $3,591.00 | 9,168 |
101 | Heater | $96.85 | 8,014 |
102 | AM Radio, Signal Seeking | $144.45 | 6,142 |
107 | Parking Brake Alarm | $5.40 | 2,883 |
108 | Courtesy Lights | $6.50 | 4,600 |
109 | Windshield Washers | $16.15 | 3,384 |
276 | Wheels, 15x5.5 | $0.00 | 404 |
290 | Whitewall Tires, 6.70x15 | $31.55 | 7,428 |
313 | Powerglide Automatic Transmission | $188.30 | 2,057 |
419 | Auxiliary Hardtop | $215.20 | 5,607 |
426 | Power Windows | $59.20 | 649 |
440 | Two-Tone Paint Combination | $16.15 | 3,422 |
469 | 283ci, 245hp Engine (2x4 carbs.) | $150.65 | 2,436 |
469C | 283ci, 270hp Engine (2x4 carbs.) | $182.95 | 978 |
473 | Power Operated Folding Top | $139.90 | 1,090 |
579 | 283ci, 250hp Engine (fuel inj.) | $484.20 | 504 |
579D | 283ci, 290hp Engine (fuel inj.) | $484.20 | 1,007 |
677 | Positraction Rear Axle 3.70:1 | $48.45 | 1,123 |
678 | Positraction Rear Axle 4.11:1 | $48.45 | 2,518 |
679 | Positraction Rear Axle 4.56:1 | $48.45 | 370 |
684 | Heavy Duty Racing Suspension | $780.10 | 144 |
685 | 4-Speed Manual Transmission. | $215.20 | 3,764 |
Total Production (all convertibles): 9,168 |
Color Options | |||||||
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RPO | Exterior | Ditzler # | Dupont # | RM # | Interior | Soft Top | Production |
36 | Silver | NA | NA | NA | Charcoal/Red | White/Black | 193 |
190 | Panama Yellow | NA | NA | NA | Charcoal | White/Black | 455 |
199 | Black | NA | NA | NA | Beige/Red | White/Black | 493 |
252 | Regal Turquoise | NA | NA | NA | Charcoal | White/Black | 510 |
499 | Snowcrest White | 8160 | 2697 | 986 | Beige/Charcoal/Red | Beige/White/Black | 2,477 |
729 | Charcoal | NA | NA | NA | Beige/Charcoal/Red | White/Black | 1,631 |
756 | Signet Red | 70826 | 2704-LH | NA | Charcoal/Red | White/Black | 1,399 |
757 | Silver Blue | NA | NA | NA | Beige/Charcoal/Blue | White/Beige/Blue | 2,006 |
Performance Numbers | ||||
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Magazine | GM Spec. | MT | Sports Car Illus. | MT |
Pub. Date | NA | 3/1958 | 12/1957 | 3/1958 |
Engine | NA | Base 283 ci | 579 | 579D |
Axle | NA | 4.11 | 3.70 | 4.11 |
Transmission | NA | NA | NA | NA |
0-30 mph | NA | NA | 3.3 sec | NA |
0-40 mph | NA | NA | 4.5 sec | NA |
0-50 mph | NA | NA | 5.8 sec | NA |
0-60 mph | NA | 9.2 sec | 7.6 sec | 6.9 sec |
0-70 mph | NA | 9.5 sec | NA | |
0-80 mph | NA | NA | NA | NA |
0-90 mph | NA | NA | NA | NA |
0-100 mph | NA | NA | 21.4 sec | NA |
1/4 Mile (sec/mph) | NA | 17.4/83.3 | 15.7/90.0 | 15.6/95.0 |
Top Speed | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Braking | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Handling | NA | NA | NA | NA |