Did 69 Chevelle come with 350 engine?

Chevelle SS
The performance engines available included 327 in³, 350 in³, and 396 in³ V8s - rated at 325, 350 and 375 hp respectively.
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What engines came in a 1969 Chevelle?

The engines available in base-model Chevelles still included the 230ci and 250ci six-cylinder engines (140 and 150 horsepower respectively), and the 307ci V8 that put 200 horsepower under the hood. This year, the 327ci engine was dropped from the lineup in favor of the 350ci engine.
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How do you tell if a 69 Chevelle is a true SS?

Identify the Chevelle by using visual methods. According to Team Chevelle, the only colors available in 1969 for the Chevelle SS are "Monaco Orange" (code 72) and "Daytona Yellow" (code 73). These codes must appear on the trim or "cowl" tag to be genuine. The trim tag itself must also be genuine.
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What is a 138 code Chevelle?

The "138" vin code to denote a SS car is correct through the 1968 models, then in 1969 everything changed. The only way to tell if you have a true Super Sport in 69 and up models is with documentation.
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Did the 1969 Chevelle come with a 454?

1969 Chevrolet Chevelle

Most notable was the 454 in³ LS5 V8 rated at 390 hp and the LS6 at 450 hp. It was the 454 that made the Chevelle a legend. The LS6, with 450 hp and 500 ft·lbf of torque, would rocket the Chevelle through the 1/4 mile in low to mid-13 second times at 105 to 108 mph.
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1968-1972 Chevelle SS Buyer's Guide (Engines, Options, Specs)



Can you get a 427 in 69 Chevelle?

At the opposite end of the COPO spectrum from the striped and badged Chevelles marketed by Don Yenko were those delivered just as Chevy built them. This muscle car -- the 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle COPO 427 -- spoke softly but carried a very big stick.
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How much horsepower does a 69 Chevelle have?

It was 375 hp wrapped up inside a 396-cid engine.
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What is the rarest Chevelle?

What Is the Rarest Chevelle? The rarest Chevelle is the 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 LS6 Convertible — some believe that less than 20 were ever produced.
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What is the fastest Chevelle?

1970 Chevy Chevelle 454ci LS6: 5.4 seconds.
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Which year Chevelle is the best?

According to Ausley, 1970 models are far and away the most desirable Chevelles to target, a fact that's reflected in their pricing and how often this year shows up in pop culture. “The 363 or 454 cars from 1970 are the best to buy in terms of value,” he says.
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How many Yenko Chevelles were made?

Only 99 Yenko Chevelles were produced, less than 50 remain in existence today. COPO 9562 L72 engine package and COPO 9737 Sports Car Conversion.
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Did chevelles come with a 427?

There never was an "official" factory-built 1967 SS 427 Chevelle. Jeffery Steffes' book Chevelle SS 1964-1972 says, "It the 427 was always installed by the dealer or under a Central Office Production Order (COPO). Chevelles with factory-installed 427s displayed no Super Sport identification."
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Is there a COPO Chevelle?

About 300 COPO Chevelles were built in 1969, and an estimated 66 remain. Grady has owned this Chevelle since April 1987, back when he was looking for one like the car he drove in high school, a red 1969 SS396. In those days little was known about Chevrolet's COPO program.
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What year did the 454 come in the Chevelle?

The 1970 Chevelle SS 454 LS6 model was the highest powered Chevelle manufactured in the model's lifetime, which ran from 1964 through 1977. It was the only production GM car to have a higher horsepower rating than the Corvette.
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What engine did the Chevelle have?

The standard Chevelle SS engine was a two-barrel 350-cubic-inch V8 rated at 245 gross (165 net) horsepower. Optional was a four-barrel carbureted version of the 350 V8 rated at 275 gross (200 net with dual exhaust and 175 net with single exhaust) horsepower.
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What vehicles have a 454 engine?

The Chevrolet 454 originally came stock in these passenger vehicles:
  • 1970–1976 Chevrolet Caprice.
  • 1970–1975 Chevrolet Chevelle.
  • 1970–1975 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
  • 1970–1975 Chevrolet El Camino.
  • 1971–1972 GMC Sprint.
  • 1970–1974 Chevrolet Corvette.
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What year did the 427 come in a Chevelle?

Unlike the extremely limited production Z11 427 which debuted in 1963, the Mark IV 427 came out in 1966 Corvettes and full sized Chevys, which made it period-correct for this car.
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What engines were available in a 1966 Chevelle?

The performance engines available included 327 in³, 350 in³, and 396 in³ V8s - rated at 325, 350 and 375 hp respectively. The 1966 Chevelle was powered by the a 396 engine with the horsepower outputting between 325 to 375 depending on the configuration.
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What engines were offered in a 1967 Chevelle?

A number of V-8s were available on the Chevelle in 1967. You could choose between the small-block 4.6-liter V-8, the 5.4-liter V-8, and the 6.5-liter big block unit. The inline-6 engines - with capacity ranging between 3.2-liters and 4.1-liters - were still available for the Canadian Chevelle.
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Did Yenko make a Vega?

Yenko built a Vega Stinger turbo prototype that impressed automotive media with low 15-second quarter-mile performance, validating the claimed 155 horsepower. (The stock Vega engine was rated at 110 hp and ran the quarter mile in a glacial 19 seconds at 70 mph.)
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How much is a Yenko Nova worth?

Ultra-rare Yenko SC427 Nova should fetch around $500K.
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What is the difference between a 1968 and 1969 Chevelle?

Perhaps the most significant difference between the 1968 and 1969 Chevelles was that in 1969, Chevrolet offered the most powerful engine yet, a very rare 427 cubic inch, big block V-8. This engine had to be ordered through the Central Office Production Order program, and only 358 of them were hand assembled.
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What is the most popular Chevy Chevelle?

The Top 3 Chevy Chevelles of All-Time
  • 1970 Chevelle SS 454. The “SS” in this gorgeous car stands for Super Sport. ...
  • 1964 Malibu SS 327. ...
  • 1965 Malibu SS 396.
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