1970 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Options
Trans Am racing now allowed destroking to achieve 305 cid so the Z28 appropriated the Corvettes 350-cid LT1 V-8 as its sole power-plant.
1970 chevrolet camaro engine options. RWD rear-wheel drive manual 4-speed gearbox. 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. Unlike the 1969 model also on display this Z28 contains the LT1 V8 engine.
The Z28 returned as a 573 package the heart of which was a new engine. 454 cubic inch V8. The Chevrolet Camaro is a 2 door coupé style automobile with a front positioned engine powering the rear wheels.
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. The cowl hood was an option on SS and Z28 models in 1969 and was included on all COPOs and Pace Cars. While there were six additional engine options for different models in 1970 only four more options were available in 1971three 350 CID engines and a 396.
Because of the engine compression ration reduction this also represented a slight reduction in gross horsepower as well. 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. 1242 In Stock Including at a.
1969-1970 Chevrolet Camaro 57L V8. 1970 Camaro Model Options. The base V8 was a the L14 307ci V8.
It is powered by a naturally aspirated engine of 41 litre capacity. For big-block 1970 Camaro buyers Chevrolet only offered the 350 horsepower L34 and 375 horsepower L78 396 V8s. 350 cubic inch V8.