1970 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Options
307 cubic inch V8.
1970 chevrolet camaro engine options. Learn how it drives and what features set the 1970 Chevrolet Camaro apart from its rivals. On a sour note it was the end of an era for Nova fans as 1970 was the last year the 396 cubic-inch V8 was available in the Nova. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 4-speed man.
New for 1970 was the LT1 V8 from the 1969 Corvette which was available in the 1970 Camaro Z28 offering 360 horsepower and serving as a far. 1970 CHEVROLET CAMARO Engines Components Parts Accessories Summit Racing. Camaro kept its 108-inch wheelbase this year but otherwise underwent wholesale change with a new coupe body that was an instant classic.
Though L34 and L78 engines provided plenty of firepower Chevrolet downplayed them. There was never a 454 in a second gen camaro from the factory. The RS was an available addition on all option packages no one was exempt.
Ironically these engines had a true displacement of 402 cubic inches Chevrolet had slightly increased the 396s bore size from 4096 inches to 4125 inches. SCCA Trans Am regulations changed that year allowing displacements of up to 350cid so Chevrolet appropriated the LT1 engine from the Corvette line to compete. The cowl hood was an option on SS and Z28 models in 1969 and was included on all COPOs and Pace Cars.
Any camaro in 70 - 73 could also have the RS option. 1970 Camaro Model Options. 5733 cm3 3498 cui advertised power.
Gasoline petrol engine with displacement. 250 cubic inch L6. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 2-door Hardtop Sport Coupe powered by a 57L 350cui V8 360hp GM Chev LT1 small block engine and driven by a THM400 3-spd console-shift automatic transmission.