5. 1970 Chevelle SS 454
Halfway trough the list and on number five, we have the 1970 Chevelle SS 454!
The 1970 Chevelle came in sport coupe, sport sedan, convertible, four-door sedan, a couple of wagons, and coupé utility, that’s six different body styles.
And only three of those were available with a choice of one of the 2 SS options available, the RPO Z25 with the SS 396 engine, and the RPO Z15 with the new 454 cid engine.
The base 454 cid engine was rated at 360 hp, and the optional LS6 version at 450 hp.
The LS5 454-cubic-inch V8 produced 360 horsepower, and cowl induction version was also available.
The brochure explained, by adding Cowl Induction to either the SS 396 or the SS 454, the following: “You can make our tough one even tougher,”
