Chevrolet Chevelle Ss 1970 Horsepower

The chevelle ss 396 with a standard v8 with 350hp 1970 chevrolet chevelle in 1970 chevrolet introduced the ultimate powerhouse for it s mid sized line up.

Chevrolet chevelle ss 1970 horsepower. Rpo z25 ss equipment option included one of these 402 cid engines but was still marketed as a 396. The old standard there s no replacement for displacement was never truer in 1970 and sitting atop the muscle car food chain was chevrolet s ss chevelle. The name of the game was horsepower and the more grunt the better and more grunt meant more cubic inches and more horsepower. Chevelle enthusiasts were greeted by the ls 6 with the fearless 454 v8.

Chevrolet chevelle ss 454 sport coupe 450 hp hydra matic aut. Limited production the baddest engine available and enduring styling. 1970 chevrolet chevelle ss 454 specs 0 60 quarter mile lap times top speed engine specifications pictures. The ls6 powered 1970 chevelle ss 454 had none of the conveniences that 21st century muscle car enthusiasts have come to expect.

More listings are added daily. The 330 horsepower version came with a single exhaust and was available in any v8 optioned body except the ss optioned malibu or el camino. Chevy s retort was a 454 cid v 8 that started at 360 bhp and ended at a barbaric 450. Up to september manufactured by chevrolet usa in usa.

2 door coupe body type. 1970 chevelle ss engine choices ranged from the standard 155 horsepower 116 kw six cylinder and 200 horsepower 307 cubic inch v8 to a pair of 350 v8s and a pair of 402 engines. Rwd rear wheel drive automatic 3 speed gearbox. But for legions of chevrolet fans this car has it all.

3 model year 1970 version for north america u s. Pay close attention because this 1970 chevrolet chevelle ss convertible really has everything you want. When gm lifted its displacement ban on midsize cars pontiac olds and buick responded with 455 cid mills with up to 370 bhp. After all you get an ls6 big block power four on the floor and a great color combo.

The base ls5 454ci engine featured a hydraulic cam and was rated at 360 horsepower.