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1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic

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Key specs

Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe 1972, 1973

What is the body type, Chevrolet Monte Carlo I?Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How much power, Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe 1972 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?270 Hp, 529 Nm
390.17 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe 1972 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?7.4 l
7440 cm3
454.02 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1972 Chevrolet 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Chevrolet Monte Carlo I Coupe 1972 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?5245 mm
206.5 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?1920 mm
75.59 in.
What is the curb weight, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?1634 kg
3602.35 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Coupe?365 l
12.89 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic?3, automatic transmission Turbo Hydra-matic

Chevrolet Monte Carlo I 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic 1972, 1973 Specs

General information
BrandChevrolet
Model Monte Carlo
Generation Monte Carlo I
Modification (Engine) 7.4 V8 Turbo-Jet (270 Hp) Hydra-matic
Start of production 1972 year
End of production 1973 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Weight-to-power ratio 6.1 kg/Hp, 165.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.1 kg/Nm, 323.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 270 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre 36.3 Hp/l
Torque 529 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 390.17 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 7440 cm3 454.02 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 107.98 mm 4.25 in.
Piston Stroke 101.6 mm 4 in.
Compression ratio 8.5
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 Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 21.8 l 23.04 US qt | 19.18 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1634 kg 3602.35 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 365 l 12.89 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 Turbo Hydra-matic
Front suspension Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension Rigid axle suspension, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Wheel rims size6J x 15