1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 2-Door Coupe
The 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic coupe (1BN47).
Confidence
95%
1N47L9C116396
350 cu.in. V8 170 HP (L)
Engine
2-Door Coupe
Body
South Gate, CA
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | N47 | Caprice Classic |
| Engine Code | L | 350 cu.in. V8 170 HP (L) |
| Year Code | 9 | 1979 |
| Plant Code | C | South Gate, CA |
| Serial Number | 116396 | Unit #116396 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaprice Classic
Year1979
Body Style2-Door Coupe
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine350 cu.in. V8 170 HP (L)
Cylinders8
Displacement350 cu.in. CID
Horsepower170 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantSouth Gate, CA
Plant CodeC
Pattern SourceGM