1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

265ci V8 | 2-Speed Powerglide Automatic Transmission | Two-Tone Exterior & Interior

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250942697

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
VC56L088189
Lot Number:
250942697
Odometer:
56,675
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
265ci V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Turquoise/Blue
Interior Color:
Turquoise/Beige
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Louisiana
  • 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe
  • 265ci V8
  • 2-Barrel Carburetor
  • 2-Speed Powerglide Automatic
  • RWD
  • Turquoise/Blue Exterior
  • Turquoise/Beige Vinyl Interior
  • Power Steering
  • All Original Reported

Overview of 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe For Sale by Owner

A glorious symbol of Fifties Motorama, the Chevy Bel Air’s swoopy style and jet-age inspired design make it a fantastic classic car to own today. Introduced in 1950, eight generations of this iconic nameplate were produced. As you might infer, the name Bel Air is lifted straight from the swish Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name. Today’s 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air comes from the second generation of the Bel Air series and is reported to be an all-original car. With its Powerglide transmission and only above 56,000 mile odometer reading, it’s a fine cruiser for the weekend jaunt, classic car show, or just to drive something different.

Exterior and Interior

This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air wears a two-tone exterior paint job of light and dark blue. Two-tone themes and pastel hues were popular in the Fifties, and marked a rapid departure from the gloomy blacks and grays of the previous decade. The car’s glorious design includes those rear fins that are definitely aircraft-inspired, as well as the wrap-around front windshield that must have been quite intricate to mass produce. Whitewall tires, chrome bumpers and chrome side garnishing are all present and correct, making this car a delight for purists who crave something as close to factory look as possible. The interior of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air continues the two-tone theme of blues, with bench seats and a leather dashboard for that extra bit of luxury. The original analog gauge cluster, push-button radio and thin-rimmed steering wheel are all features that are, sadly, absent from today’s brand-new cars. This makes this car the perfect foil to your humdrum daily commute if you’re forced to contend with something digital and soulless. Hey, classic cars are the perfect digital detoxer, after all.

Engine

This 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air uses a good old gasoline-fed V8 to move it in a graceful manner. The 265ci V8 was the second largest unit offered for the second generation. Paired with a smooth two-speed Powerglide automatic transmission, this car simply glides along the road with panache. It’s not an asphalt scorcher, but then again, that’s not its purpose. It’s also got power steering to aid maneuvering and parking.

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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan

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VERIFIED SELLER
$88,999

The 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is widely regarded as one of the most iconic American automobiles of the 1950s, representing the height of Chevrolet’s styling and engineering during the golden age of motoring. This Bel Air 2-Door Sedan shows 40 miles on the odometer and is finished in the timeless combination of Regal Turquoise and India Ivory over a white and green interior. Presenting with a remarkably fresh appearance, this classic Chevrolet embodies the optimism and flair of postwar America. Powered by Chevrolet’s celebrated Turbo-Fire V8 and equipped with a 3-speed manual transmission, this Bel Air offers vintage cruising charm, unmistakable styling, and enduring collector appeal that continues to captivate enthusiasts nearly seven decades after its debut.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod

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$89,999

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is widely regarded as one of the most iconic American automobiles ever produced, representing the pinnacle of Chevrolet’s legendary Tri-Five era. This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe Restomod successfully blends the unmistakable styling of the 1950s with modern performance and drivability enhancements, making it equally suited for weekend cruising, car shows, or collection duty. Showing just 7,289 miles on the odometer, this example features a custom paint job, reupholstered two-tone interior, power steering, aftermarket air conditioning, Wilwood four-wheel disc brakes, and a modern overdrive automatic transmission. The result is a classic Chevrolet that retains its timeless appeal while offering a more comfortable and confidence-inspiring driving experience than many stock examples.

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1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

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VERIFIED SELLER
SOLD

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is one of the most recognizable American classics ever produced, representing the golden era of 1950s styling and V8-powered cruising. With its dramatic tailfins, extensive chrome trim, and unmistakable front grille design, the ’57 Bel Air has become an enduring icon among collectors and enthusiasts alike. This particular 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe shows approximately 72,627 miles and has been tastefully updated with a 350ci V8 and several desirable drivability upgrades while still maintaining its unmistakable Tri-Five Chevrolet charm. Finished in an elegant black over black-and-white color combination, this Bel Air delivers the perfect blend of classic Americana, weekend cruiser appeal, and period-correct hot rod attitude.

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1983 Chevrolet El Camino Restomod

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$44,200

The 1983 Chevrolet El Camino Restomod blends the unmistakable styling of Chevrolet’s legendary car-based pickup with tasteful modern upgrades that enhance both performance and drivability. Showing just 5,483 miles, this custom-built example stands out with its striking blue and silver paint, custom interior, and aggressive Monte Carlo front-end conversion that gives it a unique presence on the road. Power comes from a fuel-injected LT1 V8 backed by an automatic transmission, making this El Camino an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking classic G-body styling with the reliability and responsiveness of a more modern Chevrolet powertrain.

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1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod

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$39,900

The Chevrolet Advance Design series debuted for the 1947 model year and quickly became one of the most recognizable postwar truck platforms in America. This 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Panel Truck Restomod blends that unmistakable vintage styling with a variety of custom touches that make it stand out from a traditional restoration. Showing approximately 7,461 miles on the odometer, this panel truck presents a unique combination of patina-finished exterior character, upgraded interior appointments, and enhanced comfort features. Its spacious enclosed cargo body, custom interior details, and classic Chevrolet heritage make it an attention-grabbing cruiser that offers both nostalgia and individuality.

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1956 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery Restomod

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VERIFIED SELLER
$51,500

The 1956 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery is one of the most distinctive utility vehicles of the Tri-Five era, combining the iconic styling of Chevrolet’s passenger cars with the practicality of a commercial delivery body. Showing 70,077 miles, this example has been transformed into a well-executed restomod that blends classic 1950s design with upgraded performance and drivability. Finished in red over a beige interior, it benefits from a 355ci V8, a TH350 automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, and a host of custom touches throughout. The result is a unique classic that retains its vintage charm while offering a more enjoyable driving experience for today’s roads.

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1985 Toyota Celica Supra P-Type

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$19,900

The 1985 Toyota Celica Supra P-Type represents the golden era of Japanese grand touring, blending sharp styling, rear-wheel-drive performance, and impressive refinement into one highly desirable package. As the more performance-oriented variant of the second-generation Supra, the P-Type distinguished itself with aggressive factory styling and enthusiast-focused equipment that helped establish the Supra’s legendary reputation long before it became a turbocharged icon. Showing 127,627 miles, this Black example remains a compelling classic that’s equally suited for weekend cruising, collector events, or anyone looking to experience one of Toyota’s most influential sports coupes.

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1987 Buick Regal Grand National Turbo

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VERIFIED SELLER
$60,500

The 1987 Buick Regal Grand National stands as one of the most legendary American performance cars of the 1980s, proving that turbocharging could outperform the era’s traditional V8-powered rivals. Widely regarded as the pinnacle of Buick’s turbocharged G-body lineup, the final-year Grand National became an instant icon thanks to its sinister all-black appearance and formidable factory performance. Showing just 38,354 miles, this example retains the unmistakable character that made the Grand National a legend among enthusiasts. Disclaimer: Rebuilt shown on title.

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1956 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery Restomod

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
$51,500

The 1956 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery is one of the most distinctive utility vehicles of the Tri-Five era, combining the iconic styling of Chevrolet’s passenger cars with the practicality of a commercial delivery body. Showing 70,077 miles, this example has been transformed into a well-executed restomod that blends classic 1950s design with upgraded performance and drivability. Finished in red over a beige interior, it benefits from a 355ci V8, a TH350 automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, and a host of custom touches throughout. The result is a unique classic that retains its vintage charm while offering a more enjoyable driving experience for today’s roads.

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