General Engine Specifications

1987 Chevrolet Nova Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION General Engine Specifications
GENERAL ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
Displacement
Cu. In 97
Liters 1.6
Fuel System 2-Bbl.
HP @ RPM 74 @ 4800
Torque Ft. Lbs. @ RPM 86 @ 2400
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Bore 3.16 (81)
Stroke 3.00 (77)
RENDER: 1.0x

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