1974 Chevrolet El Camino Classic Malibu Sedan Pickup
The 1974 El Camino Classic Malibu Sedan Pickup was part of Chevrolet's Muscle Car-era lineup.
Confidence
95%
1D80Y4B478785
454 cu.in. V8 235 HP (Y)
Engine
Malibu Sedan Pickup
Body
Baltimore, MD
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1974 Chevrolet El Camino Classic
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Division Code | 1 | Chevrolet |
| Model Code | D80 | El Camino Classic |
| Engine Code | Y | 454 cu.in. V8 235 HP (Y) |
| Year Code | 4 | 1974 |
| Plant Code | B | Baltimore, MD |
| Serial Number | 478785 | Unit #478785 |
Basic Information
MakeChevrolet
ModelEl Camino Classic
Year1974
Body StyleMalibu Sedan Pickup
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 PlantBaltimore, MD
Plant CodeB
Pattern SourceGM
Specifications
Dimensions
Length213.4
Wheelbase116
Height55.2
Rear Tread59.2
Front Tread59.3
Width76.6
Drivetrain
AxleSemifloating
Transmission3
Rear Axle Ratio4.25
Clutch TypeSingle plate dry disc
Differential Ratio3.08
DifferentialHypoid
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
3rd Gear Ratio1
DriveRear wheel drive
2nd Gear Ratio1.68
Gears3
1st Gear Ratio2.85
Reverse Ratio2.95
Suspension
Rear SuspensionCoil link
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs
Tire SizeG78 x 14
Brakes
Brake Drum Size9.5
Service BrakesHydraulic self-adjusting
Parking BrakeRear service brakes
Fuel & Electrical
Fuel Capacity20
Oil Capacity4
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTube and center
Fuel TypeRegular
Cooling15 Quarts, Centrifugal water pump
Battery12
ExhaustSingle
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
Body
Doors2
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.