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Year Engine Carb Bore
and
Stroke
Piston
Dis
place
ment
Cubic
Inches
Com
pres
sion
Ratio
(Stan
dard)
Maximum
Brake
H.P.
@
R.P.M.
Maximum
Torque
Lbs. Ft.
@
R.P.M.
Normal
Oil
Press
Lbs
Spark
Plug
Type
Spark
Plug
Gap
Point
Gap
Dwell
Angle
Firing
Order
Ignition
Timing
BTDC
or
Mark
Grnd
+/-
Volts
1960 LeSabre 210 H.P. V8-364 2 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 8.5 210 @ 4000 340 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
LeSabre 250 H.P. V8-364 2 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 10.25 250 @ 4400 384 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
LeSabre 235 H.P. V8-364 2 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 9.0 235 @ 4400 362 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
LeSabre 300 H.P. V8-364 4 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 10.25 300 @ 4400 405 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
Invicta 325 H.P. V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
Electra 325 H.P. V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 5° std 12° auto -12
1961 Special 155 H.P. V8-215 2 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 8.80 155 @ 4600 220 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
Special 185 H.P. V8-215 4 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 10.25 185 @ 4800 230 @ 2800 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
LeSabre 250 H.P. V8-364 2 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 10.25 250 @ 4400 384 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
LeSabre 235 H.P. V8-364 2 Barrel 4.125 x 3.40 364.0 9.0 235 @ 4400 375 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
Invicta 325 H.P. V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
Electra 325 H.P. V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
1962 135 Horsepower V6-198 2 Barrel 3.625 x 3.20 198.0 8.80 135 @ 4600 205 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
155 Horsepower V8-215 2 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 9.00 155 @ 4600 220 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
185 Horsepower V8-215 4 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 10.25 185 @ 4800 230 @ 2800 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
265 Horsepower V8-401 2 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 9.0 265 @ 4400 412 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
280 Horsepower V8-401 2 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 280 @ 4400 424 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
325 Horsepower V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .032 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
1963 135 Horsepower V6-198 2 Barrel 3.625 x 3.20 198.0 8.80 135 @ 4600 205 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
155 Horsepower V8-215 2 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 9.00 155 @ 4600 220 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
200 Horsepower V8-215 4 Barrel 3.50 x 2.80 215.0 11.00 200 @ 5000 240 @ 3200 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 -12
265 Horsepower V8-401 2 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 9.0 265 @ 4400 412 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
280 Horsepower V8-401 2 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 280 @ 4400 424 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
325 Horsepower V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
340 Horsepower V8-425 4 Barrel 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 340 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 12° -12
1964 155 Horsepower V6-225 1 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 225.0 9.00 155 @ 4400 225 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
210 Horsepower V8-300 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300.0 9.00 210 @ 4600 310 @ 2400 33 AC 44FFS .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
250 Horsepower V8-300 4 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300.0 11.00 250 @ 4800 335 @ 3000 33 AC 44FFS .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
265 Horsepower V8-401 2 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 9.0 265 @ 4400 412 @ 2400 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
210 Horsepower V8-300 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 9.0 210 @ 4600 310 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
250 Horsepower V8-300 4 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 11.0 250 @ 4800 335 @ 3000 33 AC 44FFS .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
325 Horsepower V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
340 Horsepower V8-425 4 Barrel 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 340 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
360 Horsepower V8-425 2x4 Bar 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 360 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
1965 155 Horsepower V6-225 1 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 225 9.0 155 @ 4400 225 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
210 Horsepower V8-300 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 9.0 210 @ 4600 310 @ 2400 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
250 Horsepower V8-300 4 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 11.0 250 @ 4800 335 @ 3000 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
325 Horsepower "400" V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
340 Horsepower V8-425 4 Barrel 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 340 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
360 Horsepower V8-425 2x4 Bar 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 360 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
1966 160 Horsepower V6-225 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 225 9.0 160 @ 4200 235 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
210 Horsepower V8-300 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 9.0 210 @ 4600 310 @ 2400 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
220 Horsepower V8-340 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.85 340 9.0 220 @ 4000 340 @ 2400 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
260 Horsepower V8-340 4 Barrel 3.75 x 3.85 340 10.25 260 @ 4000 365 @ 2800 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
325 Horsepower V8-401 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.64 401 10.25 325 @ 4400 445 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
340 Horsepower V8-425 4 Barrel 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 340 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
360 Horsepower V8-425 2x4 Bar 4.3125 x 3.64 425 10.25 360 @ 4400 465 @ 2800 40 AC 44S .035 .016 30 12784563 2 1/2° -12
1967 160 Horsepower V6-225 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 225 9.0 160 @ 4200 235 @ 2400 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 165432 -12
210 Horsepower V8-300 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.40 300 9.0 210 @ 4600 310 @ 2400 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
220 Horsepower V8-340 2 Barrel 3.75 x 3.85 340 9.0 220 @ 4000 340 @ 2400 33 AC 45S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
260 Horsepower V8-340 4 Barrel 3.75 x 3.85 340 10.25 260 @ 4000 365 @ 2800 33 AC 44S .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
340 Horsepower V8-400 4 Barrel 4.04 x 3.90 400 10.25 340 @ 5000 440 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
360 Horsepower V8-430 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.90 430 10.25 360 @ 5000 475 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .035 .016 30 18436572 2 1/2° -12
1968 155 Horsepower I6-250 1 Barrel 3.875 x 3.53 250 8.5 155 @ 4200 235 @ 1600 30 - 45 AC 46N .030 .019 32 153624 TDC std 4° auto -12
230 Horsepower V8-350 2 Barrel 3.80 x 3.85 350 9.0 230 @ 4400 350 @ 2400 37 AC 45TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
280 Horsepower V8-350 4 Barrel 3.80 x 3.85 350 10.25 280 @ 4800 375 @ 3200 37 AC 45TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
340 Horsepower V8-400 4 Barrel 4.04 x 3.90 400 10.25 340 @ 5000 440 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
360 Horsepower V8-430 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.90 430 10.25 360 @ 5000 475 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
1969 155 Horsepower I6-250 1 Barrel 3.875 x 3.53 250 8.5 155 @ 4200 235 @ 1600 30 - 45 AC 46N .035 .019 32 153624 TDC std 4° auto -12
230 Horsepower V8-350 2 Barrel 3.80 x 3.85 350 9.0 230 @ 4400 350 @ 2400 37 AC 45TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
280 Horsepower V8-350 4 Barrel 3.80 x 3.85 350 10.25 280 @ 4800 375 @ 3200 37 AC 45TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12
340 Horsepower V8-400 4 Barrel 4.04 x 3.90 400 10.25 340 @ 5000 440 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC std
2 1/2° ATDC auto
-12
360 Horsepower V8-430 4 Barrel 4.1875 x 3.90 430 10.25 360 @ 5000 475 @ 3200 30 AC 44TS .030 .016 30 18436572 TDC -12

  Chassis |engine|chassis|
Year Prod
Total
Model Designation Wheel
base
Inches
Weight
Min/Max
Tire
Size
Wheel
Bolt
Pattern
1960 152,082 LeSabre 4400 123 4139/4574 7.60x15 5 x 5
45,411 Invicta 4600 123 4255/4679 7.60x15 5 x 5
35,698 Electra 4700 126.3 4453/4554 8.00x15 5 x 5
19,616 Electra 225 4800 126.3 4571/4653 8.00x15 5 x 5
1961 29,468 Special 4000 112 2579/2844 6.50x13 4 x 4.5
57,398 Special Deluxe 4100 112 2632/2794 6.50x13 4 x 4.5
113,250 LeSabre 4400 123 4033/4483 7.60x15 5 x 5
28,733 Invicta 4600 123 4090/4206 7.60x15 5 x 5
27,046 Electra 4700 126.3 4260/4333 8.00x15 5 x 5
20,877 Electra 225 4800 126.3 4417/4441 8.00x15 5 x 5
1962 60,498 Special 4000 112 2638/2896 6.50x13 4 x 4.5
50,292 Special Deluxe 4100 112 2648/2845 6.50x13 4 x 4.5
42,973 Skylark 4300 112 2707/2871 6.50x13 5 x 4.75
127,198 LeSabre 4400 123 4041/4156 7.60x15 5 x 5
127,198 Invicta 4600 123 4077/4505 7.60x15 5 x 5
62,468 Electra 225 4800 126 4235/4396 8.00x15 5 x 5
1963 59,963 Special 4000 112 2661/2903 6.50x13 4 x 4.5
46,466 Special Deluxe 4100 112 2684/2858 6.50x13 5 x 4.75
42,321 Skylark 4300 112 2757/2810 6.50x13 5 x 4.75
171,183 LeSabre 4400 123 3905/4340 7.60x15 5 x 5
39,220 Invicta 4600 123 3897/4228 7.60x15 5 x 5
40,000 Riviera 4700 117 3998/3998 7.10x15 5 x 5
59,025 Electra 225 4800 126 4153/4297 8.00x15 5 x 5
1964 45,591 Special 4000 115 2983/3258 6.50x14 5 x 4.75
53,171 Special Deluxe 4100 115 2998/3277 6.50x14 5 x 4.75
5,295 Sport Wagon 4200 120 3557/3689 7.00x14 5 x 4.75
72,246 Skylark 4300 115 3049/3169 6.50x14 5 x 4.75
8,359 Skylark Sport Wagon 4300 120 3595/3727 7.50x14 5 x 4.75
124,643 LeSabre 4400 123 3629/3787 7.10x15 5 x 5
10,520 LeSabre Wagon 4600 123 4362/4362 7.60x15 5 x 5
84,245 Wildcat 4600 123 4021/4076 7.60x15 5 x 5
37,958 Riviera 4700 117 3951/3951 7.10x15 5 x 5
68,792 Electra 225 4800 126 4149/4280 8.00x15 5 x 5
1965 32,998 Special V6 43300 115 2977/3258 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
20,471 Special V8 43400 115 3080/3365 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
12,638 Special Deluxe V6 43500 115 3016/3242 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
34,798 Special Deluxe V8 43600 115 3143/3369 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
13,262 Skylark V6 44300 115 3035/3149 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
91,279 Skylark V8 44400 115 3146/3294 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
8,890 Sport Wagon 44200 120 3642/3750 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
19,466 Custom Sport Wagon 44400 120 3690/3802 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
142,996 LeSabre 45400 123 3724/3812 8.15x15 5 x 5
25,560 Wildcat 46200 126 3812/4089 8.45x15 5 x 5
38,055 Wildcat Deluxe 46400 126 4014/4075 8.45x15 5 x 5
31,603 Electra 225 48200 126 4208/4284 8.75x15 5 x 5
55,207 Electra 225 Custom 48400 126 4228/4344 8.75x15 5 x 5
34,586 Riviera 49400 117 4036/4036 8.45x15 5 x 5
1966 20,927 Special V6 43300 115 3009/3296 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
20,148 Special V8 43400 115 3091/3399 7.35x14 5 x 4.75
33,755 Special Deluxe V6 43500 115 3009/3290 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
49,623 Special Deluxe V8 43600 115 3112/3427 7.35x14 5 x 4.75
5,940 Skylark V6 44300 115 3034/3172 6.95x14 5 x 4.75
64,371 Skylark V8 44400 115 3145/3285 7.35x14 5 x 4.75
13,816 Skylark Gran Sport 44600 115 3428/3532 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
5,136 Sport Wagon 44200 120 3713/3811 8.25x14 5 x 4.75
16,474 Custom Sport Wagon 44400 120 3720/3844 8.25x14 5 x 4.75
70,729 LeSabre 45200 123 3751/3828 8.45x15 5 x 5
76,670 LeSabre Custom 45400 123 3746/3833 8.45x15 5 x 5
41,934 Wildcat 46400 126 4003/4108 8.45x15 5 x 5
26,650 Wildcat Custom 46600 126 4018/4176 8.45x15 5 x 5
27,366 Electra 225 48200 126 4176/4271 8.85x15 5 x 5
60,811 Electra 225 Custom 48400 126 4230/4323 8.85x15 5 x 5
45,348 Riviera 49400 117 4180/4180 8.45x15 5 x 5
1967 12,608 Special V6 43300 115 2812/3077 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
12,726 Special V8 43400 115 3173/3343 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
5,935 Special Deluxe V6 43500 115 3127/3142 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
46,620 Special Deluxe V8 43600 115 3202/3317 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
894 Skylark V6 44300 115 3137/3137 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
73,220 Skylark V8 44400 115 3199/3373 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
11,410 Sport Wagon 44200 120 3713/3811 8.25x14 5 x 4.75
7,673 Custom Sport Wagon 44400 120 3772/3876 8.25x14 5 x 4.75
3,692 Skylark GS 340 43417 115 3283/3283 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
13,813 Skylark GS 400 44600 115 3439/3505 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
67,444 LeSabre 45200 123 3819/3878 8.45x15 5 x 5
75,240 LeSabre Custom 45400 123 3853/3890 8.45x15 5 x 5
42,950 Wildcat 46400 126 4008/4069 8.45x15 5 x 5
25,118 Wildcat Custom 46600 126 4055/4119 8.45x15 5 x 5
30,123 Electra 225 48200 126 4197/4293 8.85x15 5 x 5
70,181 Electra 225 Custom 48400 126 4242/4336 8.85x15 5 x 5
42,799 Riviera 49400 119 4180/4180 8.45x15 5 x 5
1968 21,988 Special Deluxe 2dr 43300 112 3125/3125 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
24,487 Special Deluxe 4dr 43300 116 3217/3670 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
32,795 Skylark 2dr 43500 112 3194/3194 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
27,384 Skylark 4dr 43500 116 3282/3282 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
52,331 Skylark Custom 2dr 44400 112 3394/3481 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
21,050 Skylark Custom 4dr 44400 116 3344/3377 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
11,979 Sport Wagon 44400 121 3975/4118 8.45x14 5 x 4.75
10,909 Custom Sport Wagon 44800 121 3975/4118 8.45x14 5 x 4.75
8,317 Skylark GS 350 43400 112 3375/3375 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
13,197 Skylark GS 400 44600 112 3514/3547 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
62,413 LeSabre 45200 123 3923/3980 8.45x15 5 x 5
109,335 LeSabre Custom 45400 123 3932/4007 8.45x15 5 x 5
41,082 Wildcat 46400 126 4065/4133 8.45x15 5 x 5
28,907 Wildcat Custom 46600 126 4082/4162 8.45x15 5 x 5
38,804 Electra 225 48200 126 4180/4270 8.85x15 5 x 5
76,558 Electra 225 Custom 48400 126 4273/4314 8.85x15 5 x 5
49,284 Riviera 49400 119 4222/4222 8.45x15 5 x 5
1969 15,268 Special Deluxe 2dr 43300 112 3126/3126 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
20,380 Special Deluxe 4dr 43300 116 3182/3783 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
38,658 Skylark 2dr 43500 112 3179/3179 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
22,349 Skylark 4dr 43500 116 3209/3209 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
42,191 Skylark Custom 2dr 44400 112 3009/3398 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
16,032 Skylark Custom 4dr 44400 116 3397/3477 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
20,670 Custom Sport Wagon 44400 121 4106/4231 8.55x14 5 x 4.75
4,933 Skylark GS 350 43400 112 3406/3406 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
7,532 Skylark GS 400 44600 112 3549/3594 7.75x14 5 x 4.75
70,100 LeSabre 45200 123.2 3923/3980 8.55x15 5 x 5
127,766 LeSabre Custom 45400 123.2 3941/4073 8.55x15 5 x 5
39,347 Wildcat 46400 123.2 3926/4204 8.55x15 5 x 5
28,106 Wildcat Custom 46600 123.2 4134/4220 8.55x15 5 x 5
43,632 Electra 225 48200 126.2 4203/4294 8.55x15 5 x 5
114,986 Electra 225 Custom 48400 126.2 4222/4328 8.55x15 5 x 5
52,872 Riviera 49400 119 4199/4199 8.55x15 5 x 5

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