1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Production Years for Series1977 - 1990
Price$6,070.00
Weight3650 lbs | 1655.6 kg

Engine  
Engine ConfigurationI
Cylinders6
Hydraulic valve lifters
Aspiration/InductionNormal
Displacement250.00 CU IN. | 4097.5 cc. | 4.1 L.
ValvetrainOHV
Horsepower115.00 HP (84.6 KW) @ 3800.00 RPM
Torque200.00 Ft-Lbs (271.2 NM) @ 1600.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio31.7 LB / HP
HP / Liter28.0 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio8.0:1
Main Bearings7
Fuel TypeGasoline - Petrol
Fuel FeedCarburetor
1 barrel carburetor
BlockCast-iron
HeadCast-iron

Standard Transmission
Gears3
TransmissionAutomatic
Turbo Hydra-Matic


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