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What engine is in a 1970 C10?

What engine is in a 1970 C10?

The C10 series trucks came with the 250 cubic inch six-cylinder inline engine producing 155 horsepower at 4,200 rpm, with a torque of 235 foot-pounds at 1,600 rpm. The heavier Chevrolet trucks came standard with a 350 cubic inch 255 hp V-8 engine.

What kind of V8 does a 1970 GMC pickup have?

The 396 cubic inch V8 was replaced with the 402 cubic inch V8 (called the 400). This is also the first model year to offer an optional tilt steering wheel. The 1970 model still has drum brakes front and rear.

What was the horsepower of a 1970 Chevy truck?

Trim Options and Features The 1970 Chevrolet trucks came broadly divided amongst two trims; the step-side C series and the Longhorn series. The C10 series trucks came with the 250 cubic inch six-cylinder inline engine producing 155 horsepower at 4,200 rpm, with a torque of 235 foot-pounds at 1,600 rpm.

What was the length of a 1970 Chevy C10?

The 1970 Chevrolet C10 measures 188.50 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 115.00 inches.

What kind of engine is in a 1973 GMC Truck?

A new 350 ci V8 (Universal Crate Engine) from Pace is a great entry-level direct replacement for the 1973 to 1987 GM trucks. We broke the crate motor recommendations down into direct replacement, high-performance replacement, and late model retrofit LS series replacement for each of the four generations of GM trucks since 1973.

Trim Options and Features The 1970 Chevrolet trucks came broadly divided amongst two trims; the step-side C series and the Longhorn series. The C10 series trucks came with the 250 cubic inch six-cylinder inline engine producing 155 horsepower at 4,200 rpm, with a torque of 235 foot-pounds at 1,600 rpm.

The 396 cubic inch V8 was replaced with the 402 cubic inch V8 (called the 400). This is also the first model year to offer an optional tilt steering wheel. The 1970 model still has drum brakes front and rear.

What kind of engine did the Chevy C10 have?

The 1967 models came standard with the small rear window. They also came standard equipped with one of two engines, the 250 cubic inch Inline 6 or the 283 cubic inch V8 and the three speed manual transmission. There were optional transmissions available that included a three speed overdrive (C10 only) and several 4 speed manuals.

The 1970 Chevrolet C10 measures 188.50 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 115.00 inches.

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