What is a L48 engine?
The L48 350-cubic-inch V-8 engine was a base power plant produced from 1967 to 1980. The L82 350 was a performance version of the base 350 and manufactured between 1973 and 1980. Both engines powered the Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro. The L48 was standard equipment on the Corvette from 1975 to 1980.
How much horsepower does a L48 have?
How Much Horsepower Does A L48 Have?
Chevrolet Corvette C3 350 L48 195hp Engine Technical Data | |
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Aspiration : | N/A |
Compression Ratio : | 8.50 |
Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : | 198 PS or 195 bhp or 146 kW @ 4400 rpm |
Maximum torque : | 373.0 Nm or 275 lb.ft @ 4400 rpm |
What size motor is in L48?
Engine Specifications
Feature | Base Engine RPO L48 | RPO L48 California Emissions |
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Type | V-8, 90-degree Overhead valve | |
Block | Cast Iron | |
Displacement | 350 cid (5.7 liters) | 350 cid (5.7 liters) |
Bore & Stroke | 4.00 x 3.48″ | 4.00 x 3.48″ |
What is L82 Corvette engine?
The L82 was a 350 cubic inch V8 giving off 250-hp with a 4-barrel carb. The ZQ3 also was 350 cubic inches but only generated 195 horsepower. The LS4 was 454 cubic inches and was listed at 270 horsepower. Looking at the VIN on your car, the fifth digit indicates engine type.
How much horsepower does a 1979 L82 Corvette have?
Engine Specs | |
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Type:: | V8 |
Horsepower | |
Standard Engine (350 cubic inch): | 195 hp @ 4,000 RPM; Torque: 285 lb-ft @ 3,200 RPM California 195 hp @ 4,000 RPM; Torque: 280 lb-ft @ 2,400 RPM |
RPO L82 (350 cubic inch): | 225 hp @ 5,200 RPM; Torque: 270 lb-ft. @ 3,600 RPM |
What is a 1979 Corvette worth?
**Figure based on a stock 1979 Chevrolet Corvette valued at $18,000 with ON rates with $100/300K liability/UM/UIM limits. Actual costs vary depending on the coverage selected, vehicle condition, province and other factors.