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Wednesday, November 19, 2008
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1996 Chevrolet Caprice and Impala SS Resource Guide
1996 Caprice/Impala SS - Engine and Capacities
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
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| Model |
Std. Caprice Sedan |
Std. Impala SS/Caprice Wagon
(Opt. Sedan) |
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- Type
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4.3 Liter SFI V8 |
5.7 Liter SFI V8 |
- Block
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Cast Iron |
Cast Iron |
- Cylinder Head
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Cast Iron |
Cast Iron |
- Hydraulic lifters
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Yes/Roller |
Yes/Roller |
- Bore & Stroke (in.)
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3.74 x 3.00 |
4.00 x 3.48 |
- Bore & Stroke (mm)
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95.0 x 76.2 |
101.6 x 88.39 |
- Cam drive
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Chain |
Chain |
- Redline (rpm)
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5000 |
5000 |
- Displacement (liters/CID)
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4.3/263 |
5.7/350 |
- Compression ratio
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9.4:1 |
10.0:1 |
- Fuel induction
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SFI |
SFI |
- Horsepower @ engine rpm
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200 @ 5000 |
260 @ 5000 |
- Torque (lb.-ft.)
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240 @ 2400 |
330 @ 2400 |
- Exhaust System
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One-Piece Welded Stainless Steel |
One-Piece Welded Stainless Steel |
- Tailpipe(s)
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Single |
Dual |
- Ignition System
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12-volt opti-spark |
12-volt opti-spark |
- Delcotron alternator rating
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100 amp |
140 amp |
- Battery (SAE capacity rating)
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525 cca |
525 cca |
- Recommend fuel (unleaded)
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87 Octane |
87 Octane |
CAPACITIES
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Std. Caprice Sedan |
Standard Impala SS/Caprice Wagon
(Opt. Sedan) |
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- Engine oil (quarts)
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4.0 |
4.0 |
- Engine Coolant (quarts)
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15.1 |
15.1 |
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