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Specs of Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971) 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp) /1971, 1972/

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Key specs

Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971) 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp) /Coupe 1971 - 1972/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971)?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the power output of Chevrolet Chevelle Coupe 1971 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
240 Hp, 468 Nm
345 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Chevelle Coupe 1971 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
6.6 l
6588 cm3
402.02 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1971 Chevrolet 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971) Coupe 1971 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Coupe?
5017 mm
197.52 in.
What is the width of 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Coupe?
1915 mm
75.39 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971) 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
1667-1766 kg
3675 - 3893 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Coupe?
362 l
12.8 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1971) 6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)?
3, manual transmission

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
6.6 Turbo-Jet V8 (240 Hp)
Start of production
August, 1971
End of production
June, 1972
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio
6.9 kg/Hp, 144 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.6 kg/Nm, 280.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
240 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre
36.4 Hp/l
Torque
468 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 345 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
LS3
Engine displacement
6588 cm3 402.02 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
104.8 mm 4.13 in.
Piston Stroke
95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Compression ratio
8.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
22.7 l 23.99 US qt | 19.97 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1667-1766 kg 3675 - 3893 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
362 l 12.8 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
72 l 19.02 US gal | 15.84 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5017 mm 197.52 in.
Width
1915 mm 75.39 in.
Height
1339 mm 52.72 in.
Wheelbase
2845 mm 112.01 in.
Front track
1524 mm 60 in.
Rear (Back) track
1521 mm 59.88 in.
Front overhang
960 mm 37.8 in.
Rear overhang
1212 mm 47.72 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
117 mm 4.61 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.8 m 41.99 ft.
Approach angle
25.6°
Departure angle
20.7°
Ramp-over (breakover) angle
13.8°

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
3 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Independent coil spring, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Coil spring
Front brakes
Drum, 241.3 mm
Rear brakes
Drum, 241.3 mm
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Tire size
205/75 R14; 215/70 R14
Wheel rim size
5J x 14; 6J x 14