1970 Chevrolet Camaro Engine Options
Any camaro in 70 - 73 could also have the RS option.
1970 chevrolet camaro engine options. This unit features overhead valve valve gear 6 cylinder layout and 2 valves per cylinder. 1970 also saw the introduction of the 454ci engine but it was only available with the RPO Z15 SS Equipment option. Because of the engine compression ration reduction this also represented a slight reduction in gross horsepower as well.
1970 CHEVROLET CAMARO Engines Components Parts Accessories Summit Racing. 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 4-speed man. Camaro kept its 108-inch wheelbase this year but otherwise underwent wholesale change with a new coupe body that was an instant classic.
The Z28 returned as a 573 package the heart of which was a new engine. The ss option was from 70 - 72 with the base motor being the L48 and the optional motor in 70 were the L34 350 HP and the L78 375 HP both 402 CI and called the 396. Our comprehensive reviews include detailed ratings on Price and Features Design Practicality Engine Fuel.
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. Because of this some people will call the 1970 Camaro a 1970 12 but officially the car is a 1970 model year Camaro. 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.
The base V8 was a the L14 307ci V8. The first big-block offered 350 horsepower while the L78 version of the 396 cubic-inch engine delivered 375 horsepower. 1967 1971-1974 Chevrolet Camaro 57L V8.
The 1970 Camaro offered the fourth consecutive year of the wildly popular Z28 options package. The Chevrolet Camaro is a 2 door coupé style automobile with a front positioned engine powering the rear wheels. 71 was just 2 engine options with.