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1968-73 396" (402"), 400" (402"), 427", 454" V8 Engines

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Year Displ. Cu. Ins. Carburetor HP at RPM Torque (Ft. Lbs. at RPM) Compr. Ratio Bore Stroke
1968-69 396" 4-Bbl. 265 @ 4800 400 @ 2800 9.0-1 4.094" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 325 @ 4800 410 @ 3200 10.25-1 4.094" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 350 @ 5200 415 @ 3200 10.25-1 4.094" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 375 @ 5600 415 @ 3600 11.0-1 4.094" 3.76"
1968-69 427" 4-Bbl. 335 @ 4800 470 @ 3200 10.25-1 4.25" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 385 @ 5200 460 @ 3400 10.25-1 4.25" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 390 @ 5400 460 @ 3600 10.25-1 4.25" 3.76"
    Three 2-Bbl. 400 @ 5400 460 @ 3600 10.25-1 4.25" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 425 @ 5600 460 @ 4000 11.0-1 4.25" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 430 @ 5200 450 @ 4400 12.0-1 4.25" 3.76"
    Three 2-Bbl. 435 @ 5800 460 @ 4000 11.0-1 4.25" 3.76"
1970 396"            
  (402") 4-Bbl. 350 @ 5200 415 @ 3400 10.25-1 4.125" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 375 @ 5600 415 @ 3600 11.0-1 4.125" 3.76"
  400"            
  (402") 4-Bbl. 330 @ 4800 410 @ 3200 10.25-1 4.125" 3.76"
  454" 4-Bbl. 345 @ 4400 500 @ 3000 10.25-1 4.25" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 360 @ 4400 500 @ 3000 10.25-1 4.25" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 390 @ 4800 500 @ 3400 10.25-1 4.25" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 450 @ 5600 500 @ 3600 11.25-1 4.25" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 460 @ 5600 490 @ 3600 11.25-1 4.251" 4.00"
1971 402" 4-Bbl. 300 @ 4800 400 @ 3200 8.5-1 4.125" 3.76"
  454" 4-Bbl. 365 @ 5600 465 @ 3200 8.5-1 4.25" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 425 @ 5600 475 @ 4000 9.0-1 4.25" 4.00"
1972 402" 4-Bbl. 210 @ 4400 320 @ 2400 8.5-1 4.126" 3.76"
    4-Bbl. 240 @ 4400 345 @ 3200 8.5-1 4.126" 3.76"
  454" 4-Bbl. 230 @ 4000 360 @ 3200 8.5-1 4.251" 4.00"
    4-Bbl. 270 @ 4000 390 @ 3200 8.5-1 4.251" 4.00"
1973 454" 4-Bbl. 215@4000 345@2400 8.5-1 4.251" 4.000"
    4-Bbl. 245@4000 375@2800 8.5-1 4.251" 4.000"
    4-Bbl. 275@4400 395@2800 8.5-1 4.251" 4.000"

NET HORSEPOWER & TORQUE NOTE - Horsepower and Torque figures given for 1972 and later are NET. NET Horsepower and Torque represent power at the flywheel when the engine is installed in the vehicle, with wide open throttle and all systems operating such as; air cleaner, exhaust system, water pump, generator, oil pump and air conditioning  .