Chevrolet Impala 1971–1976

5 generation (GM B-body)
General information
Number of doors4
Car classE
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine7443 cm3 Gasoline
Power248 hp
GearboxAutomatic
OriginUnited States

Specifications

Engine
Stroke cycle101.6 mm
Cylinder bore107.98 mm
Max power (kW)182 kW
Valves per cylinder2
Engine power247 PS
Engine power248 hp
Turnover of maximum torque2800 RPM
Max power at RPM4000 RPM
Maximum torque509 N*m
Capacity7443 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Compression ratio8.5
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Engine modelGM Chevrolet L-series 454 V-8 (big-block)
Engine codeGM L-SERIES 454
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1374 mm
Clearance140 mm
Back track width1626 mm
Front track width1628 mm
Width2019 mm
Curb weight2023 kg
Wheelbase3086 mm
Number of seater5
Length5507 mm
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeAutomatic
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Fuel tank capacity91 l
Acceleration (0-100 km/h)9.5 s
Suspension and brakes
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesdrum
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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