Chevrolet C/K III 5.7 Oldsmobile diesel V8 Pickup
89 kW121 PS119 hp298 Nm1978–1981
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- Power
- 89 kW 121 PS · 119 hp
- Torque
- 298 Nm 220 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 5,737 cm³
Under the bonnet of the Chevrolet C/K III 5.7 Oldsmobile diesel V8 pickup sits a 5.7-litre eight-cylinder diesel engine, good for 89 kW (121 PS) and 298 Nm of torque.
It opens the C/K III range: of the 2 diesel versions, it has the least power, and the 6.2 Detroit Diesel V8 (101 kW) offers 13% more.
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Engine
| Fuel | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,737 cm³ 5.7 l · 350 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 89 kW 121 PS · 119 hp |
| Torque | 298 Nm 220 lb-ft |
Production
| Body type | Pickup |
|---|---|
| Years | 1978–1981 |
| Generation | C/K III (1973–1991) |
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