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Chevrolet DeVille V8

General information

ModelChevrolet DeVille V8
Year1972
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5732 ccm (349.77 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5732 ccm (349.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power236.20 PS (174 kW or 233 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque495.00 Nm (50.5 kgf-m or 365.1 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Compression8.5:1
Bore x stroke101.6 x 88.4 mm (4.0 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.2 seconds
0-60 miles9.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1403 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Passenger space5490 litres (1,450 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1684 kg (3,712.6 pounds)
Overall length5040 mm (198.4 inches)
Overall width1890 mm (74.4 inches)
Overall height1390 mm (54.7 inches)
Wheelbase2900 mm (114.2 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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