1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible
The 1974 Caprice Classic Convertible was part of Chevrolet's Muscle Car-era lineup. Base price $4483. 4,670 produced.
1N67Y4Y105440
454 cu.in. V8 235 HP (Y)
Engine
Convertible
Body
Wilmington, DE
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | N67 | Caprice Classic |
| Engine Code | Y | 454 cu.in. V8 235 HP (Y) |
| Year Code | 4 | 1974 |
| Plant Code | Y | Wilmington, DE |
| Serial Number | 105440 | Unit #105440 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaprice Classic
Year1974
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMalaise Era
Engine & Details
Engine454 cu.in. V8 235 HP (Y)
Cylinders8
Displacement454 cu.in. CID
Horsepower235 HP
ConfigurationV8
Carburetor4-barrel
Assembly PlantWilmington, DE
Plant CodeY
Pattern SourceGM
Confidence95%
Specifications
Dimensions
Production4670
Weight4308
Wheelbase121.5
Rear Tread64
Front Tread64.1
Width79.5
Height54.5
Length222.7
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Rear Axle Ratio4.25
Transmission20
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio2.73
Steering GearVariable-ratio power
Gears3
DriveRear wheel drive
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Rear SuspensionCoil link
Tire SizeG78 x 15B
Brakes
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum
Brake Drum Size11
Fuel & Electrical
Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity25
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
RadiatorTube and center
IgnitionDistributor and coil
ExhaustSingle
Battery12
Fuel TypeRegular
Cooling12 Quarts, Centrifugal water pump
Equipment
EquipmentRadio, Power windows, 454 cu. in. V8 engine, Power seats, Air conditioning, Speed control device
Colors
Exterior ColorsAll colors may not be available in all models., Antique White, Bright Aqua Metallic, Bright Blue Metallic, Bright Green Metallic, Bright Orange, Bright Yellow, Bronze Metallic, Cosworth Silver Metallic, Cream Beige, Dark Taupe Metallic, Golden Brown Metallic, Light Blue Metallic, Light Gold Metallic, Lime Yellow, Medium Blue, Medium Green, Medium Green Metallic, Medium Red, Medium Red Metallic, Midnight Blue Metallic, Sandstone, Silver Metallic, Tuxedo Black
Pricing
MSRP$4483.00
Other
Fbsize11 55/64
Body
Doors2
Seating6
Specifications are for this model from period Chevrolet data. Chevrolet VINs do not encode the engine, so figures are representative of the model as built; see the separate engine-options panel for all available engines.