This 7.4 Turbo Hydra-Matic 2-seat (270 hp) engine was fitted in the 5 generation [Restyling] Kingswood wagon, which was produced by Chevrolet from 1972 to . In addition to this engine, 7 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 34.4litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 19.3litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 28.3litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90.9litre |
| Cruising range | from 260 to 470km |
| Fuel | 92 RON |
| Top speed | 193km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 10.9second |
| Displacement | 7440cm3 |
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| Engine power | 270bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 000RPM |
| Maximum torque | 529Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3200RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Injection type | Carburetor |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 107.9mm |
| Stroke | 101.6mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Number of gears | 3 |
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 13.8m |
| Seats | 6 |
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| Length | 5720mm |
| Width | 2019mm |
| Height | 1450mm |
| Wheelbase | 3175mm |
| Front track | 1628mm |
| Rear track | 1626mm |
| Ground clearance | 167mm |
| Kerb weight | 2356kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 3013litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 3013litre |
| Body type | Estate |
| Front suspension | Independent, Spring |
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| Rear suspension | Solid axle, A-shaped lever, Dampers, Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Drum |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| City | 41.3 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 23.2 litres / 100km |
| Average | 34 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.