1947 Willys Models Described In Detail
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General Year Information
The 1947 Willys models were introduced in January 1947. Model year production peaked at 33, 214 units. Calendar year sales of 33,214 cars were recorded this year. Willys-Overland Motors, Incorporated was headquartered in Toledo, Ohio. The 1947 version of the Willys Station Wagon had the option of 2- and 4-wheel drive added, the car was otherwise unchanged from 1946.
Chassis Information
- Wheelbase: 104 inches
- Overall length: 174 inches
- Front tread: Information
- Rear tread: Information
- Tires: 6.00 x 15 tube-type blackwall
Models Offered
For 1947, Willys carried over the all-steel, truck-type, station wagon, using the 134-cubic inch “Go Devil” four-cylinder engine and 104-inch wheelbase chassis. The Station Wagon continued to be the Willys’ only car-like vehicle.
Engines
Serial Numbers were located on the plate at the left of the driver’s seat on the floor riser. The 1947 Serial Numbers began at 16535 and ended at 44045.
Inline L-head four-cylinder. Cast iron block. Displacement: 134.2 CID. Bore and stroke: 3.13 x 4.38 inches. Compression ratio: 6.48:1. Horsepower: 63 @t 4000 RPM. Torque: 105 @ 2000 RPM. Solid valve lifters. Three main bearings. Carburetion: Carter WAI-613S single-barrel.
Power Train Options
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Three-speed manual transmission with overdrive was standard. Heavy-duty air cleaner.
Willy 1947 Production Numbers
| Model No. | Body Type & Seating | Price | Weight | Production |
| Willys Station Wagon Model 463 | ||||
| 463 | 2-dr Station Wagon-5P | $1,695 | 2898 | 33,214 |
| Total Production | 33,214 | |||
Body Paint Color Codes
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Other Significant Options
- Fog lamps
- Front bumper guards.
- Wheel trim rings.
- Rear bumper guards.
- Spot light.
