Compare: Chevrolet Chevelle 1970 Coupe 270 Hp

General information

Brand

Chevrolet

Model

Chevelle

Generation

Chevelle II Sport Coupe (facelift 1970)

Modification (Engine)

5.7 Turbo-Fire V8 (270 Hp)

Start of production

August, 1970 year

End of production

July, 1971 year

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

270 Hp @ 4800 rpm.

Torque

488 Nm @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

L48

Engine displacement

5735 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

101.6 mm

Piston Stroke

88.39 mm

Compression ratio

8.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Carburettor

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHV

Engine oil capacity

4.7 l

Coolant

15.1 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1553-1660 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

362 l

Fuel tank capacity

72 l

Dimensions

Length

5017 mm

Width

1915 mm

Height

1339 mm

Wheelbase

2845 mm

Front track

1524 mm

Rear (Back) track

1521 mm

Front overhang

960 mm

Rear overhang

1212 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

117 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

12.8 m

Approach angle

25.6°

Departure angle

20.7°

Ramp-over (brakeover) angle

13.8°

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

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

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Tires size

205/75 R14; 215/70 R14

Wheel rims size

5J x 14; 6J x 14