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Specs of Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic /1972, 1973/

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Key specs

Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic /Coupe 1972 - 1973/

What is the body type of Chevrolet Monte Carlo I?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the power output of Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe 1972 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
165 Hp, 380 Nm
280 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe 1972 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
5.7 l
5735 cm3
349.97 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1972 Chevrolet 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Chevrolet Monte Carlo I Coupe 1972 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?
5245 mm
206.5 in.
What is the width of 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?
1920 mm
75.59 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
1524 kg
3360 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?
365 l
12.9 cu. ft.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic?
3, automatic transmission

General information

Generation
Modification (Engine)
5.7 V8 Turbo-Fire (165 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1972 year
End of production
1973 year
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
9.2 kg/Hp, 108.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4 kg/Nm, 249.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
165 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
28.8 Hp/l
Torque
380 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 280 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5735 cm3 349.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke
88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression ratio
8.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Carburettor
Valvetrain
OHV
Engine oil capacity
4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
15.1 l 15.96 US qt | 13.29 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1524 kg 3360 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
365 l 12.9 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
5245 mm 206.5 in.
Width
1920 mm 75.59 in.
Height
1344 mm 52.91 in.
Wheelbase
2946 mm 115.98 in.
Front track
1532 mm 60.31 in.
Rear (Back) track
1506 mm 59.29 in.
Ride height (ground clearance)
119 mm 4.69 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
12.8 m 41.99 ft.

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, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size
7J x 15