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When you hear the rattle of a classic Chevrolet Other Models rolling onto the street, you’re stepping into a piece of automotive history that defined the post‑war era. 1948 was a turning point for Chevrolet, and the Other Models series—spanning sedans, coupes, and convertible versions—appeared on the market as both a reliable family car and a stylish commuter. As collectors and enthusiasts ask “Chevrolet Other Models price” or “Chevrolet Other Models 1948 price,” the answer hinges on condition, mileage, and restoration level. While the original retail cost ranged from roughly $1,100 to $1,500, today’s valuations fluctuate dramatically thanks to classic car demand, rarity, and market trends.

• Engine: 1.6‑L inline‑4 gasoline
• Horsepower: Approximately 49 hp (early 1948 models) or 50 hp (later 1948–1949 updates)
• Transmission: 3‑speed manual (standard) or optional 4‑speed automatic (in 1949)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline (regular)
• Drive Layout: Front‑engine, rear‑wheel drive
• Dimensions:
  • Wheelbase: 100.2 in (2,545 mm)
  • Overall Length: 186.6 in (4,741 mm)
  • Width: 70.8 in (1,799 mm)
  • Height: 57.1 in (1,452 mm)
• Weight: 2,000–2,200 lb (900–1,000 kg) depending on body type
• Interior: Cloth seats, simple carpeting, metal armrests; optional tinted hardtop for coupe variants
• Brakes: Drum brakes on all four wheels; front brakes larger (up to 11.5 in dia.)
• Suspension: Independent front solid beams; leaf-sprung live rear axle
• Estimated Mileage Range: Typically 30–40 000 mi in good condition; higher odometer readings often indicate greater wear

Depreciation Insight The classic car market follows its own rule set. Depreciation for a 1948 Chevrolet Other Models is *steeper at first but levels out over time*. Typically loses 15‑20% of its value in the first year when first sold as a used vehicle, especially if it has been stored in a climate‑controlled environment. From the second to the fifth year, the decline slows to about 5‑8% annually,

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