Chevrolet Caprice II 454 V8 Sedan
168 kW228 PS225 hp1976
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- Power
- 168 kW 228 PS · 225 hp
- Kerb weight
- 1,957 kg
- Displacement
- 7,440 cm³
The Chevrolet Caprice II 7.4 454 V8 produces 168 kW (228 PS) from a 7.4-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a sedan. The Caprice II 7.4 454 V8 has rear-wheel drive.
Its output sits mid-range among the 5 versions: 37% up on the entry 5.7 350 V8 four-barrel (123 kW), 104 kW below the 7.4 454 V8 (SAE gross) (272 kW). According to our catalog data, the Caprice II 7.4 454 V8 weighs 1,957 kg and has 117 PS per tonne to work with.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 7,440 cm³ 7.4 l · 454 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 168 kW 228 PS · 225 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 3,086 mm 121.5 in |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight | 1,957 kg 4,314 lb |
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1976 |
| Generation | Caprice II (1971–1976) |
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