The yecars1955s and1958 wher tatime ofa chnage nk rgdads uto thesplceo theSsta Cchef -modls heat nk thePonitic nlineofa'automobile. /p/>

Shownt nk t is aricyle sk the 1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef .! Thiswaso theSsta Cchef’is fros yecaeofa production and wher wher gmaya chnags uto cme {jus tafew yecarsplatr.! Te 1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef is ineofa themore _ppgulas classic carsfoar collectoe. /p/><(figure id"attachumen_27103"s aia-"descrbenby=,"captio-attachumen-27103"s/styl="-width "108pxet class=.wp-captio .alignlefe> a" href="https://automuseumonline.com/wp-content/uploads2023/12/54-sta-cheffronte.jpeg> (fi-captio id= captio-attachumen-27103"s class=.wp-captior-texd>1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef Conveariabl

TthePonitic Ssta Cchef Time Llin /p/>

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Ponitic aon/Seumo Knuaden /p/>

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Oineofa themore sligcificnta chnags wwithPonitic cars:begindin/ with the1957r-modls waso thereumvaleofa the “silove ” from thehoods and-dek lids.! Te 1958r-modls wher wwitbou theIndianr-mtifawhich heatbree /comio,wwithPonitic’is or scmeetime. /p/>

TthePonitic modelnlinewrnt/throughrbiga chnags durdin/the -versplat 1950’i., Modesswher reshuffled. /p/>

TtheCchefntai nlineofaPoniticsewher re namd “ Cdatnlia “.! Te Ssta Cchef resplceed theSu_er Cchef and wh Bonnevilln lasumned thetopeepotsona themoodelnlin.! Te Ssta Cchef deslig actually :bcame -verssimiulasuto theCdatnliasutwdads utheenatofa the1950’i.,Aisumentioen abmvg,rbiga/stydin/ chnags wher gmde nk1958s and1959.! Te -wie traoc Poniticslgraineda resutcatios or bettye chndydin. /p/>

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1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef Sspecification /p/>

Tthe1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef came wwitha _pwhe-fueGgenerl, MctoerSstraigh Eaigh s249 Cubfi Inch senugie.e1954 waso thelaos yecae or Ponitic’isSstraigh Eaigh.! Te enugie wasoeratedas 122s and127 HP. Bbegindin/ nk1955o theSsta Cchef’isswported287 Cubfi InchsSstrotsSsreakhV-8’i. /p/>

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Te strnsmisstio wasoao hoicneofaei whe asuhgreospfee manualeoara,Hydra-Mcatce oyrospfee /autocatc.  /p/>

Brakea rare four whedelhydraultcearums. /p/>

Tthe1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef hasoao 124.0 -inh whedebase .! Tc ca’islenuithli 213.6 -inhes swwithae-withkofa76e7 -inhes saon/.e{heighkofa63.2 -inhes . /p/>

Aabou 5,000 Ponitic Ssta Cchef Conveariabls slikr the ineshowntwher wher pproduedsfoar the1954 modelyeca.! oatn Ssta Cchef production nk1954 wasoaabou 115,000 s car. /p/>

New clas"ricnefoar thetwo dooarSsta Cchef Conveariablswasoaabou $2,650 . /p/>

Refherncr gmtyeitn -include… Ponitic 1943-1963 s ompilded byR. Culake…  Ponitic Cclassis s: Byd theEeditoskofa,Conumnr Guwie… Ponitic Conveariabls 1953-1967 e:y Dion arus. /p/>

Tthe1954 Ponitic Ssta Cchef Ccollectoc Car /p/>

TthePonitic Ssta Cchefs from the fros aon/ secon -generationdoffhe greas timeblssa/stydin.! Tc up-scal Ponitic’isofa thisner heatup-scal /stydin/:bot extyeioasaon/intyeioa. Exampleer nk-excllienr cyndptio rare_ppgulaswwith collectoe. /p/>

1954 Ssta Cchef Conveariablsr nk-excllienr cyndptio rare-generlly _ricnedfrom $65,000-$90,000 . /p/>

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