Engine Codes

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1970 Engines/Transmissions
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1971 Engines/Transmissions
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1972 Engines/Transmissions
© GEN 2 CAMAROWORLD 1970-1973
1973 Engines/Transmissions

Of the 124,901 1970 Camaros built 112,323 were equipped with a V8 engine and 12,578 with the L6 engine.

The 307cid V8 lead the V8 engine sales with 56,315 units followed by the 350cid engine at 56,544 units and only 2,464 were optioned with the 402cid engine.

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RPO Z28 Special Engine

Surprisingly 14,871 left the factories with the standard manual 3-speed transmission, 18,678 were optioned with a manual 4-speed transmission, 19,520 were sold with the 2-speed Powerglide, 2,944 with the TH400 3-speed automatic and 68,888 with the TH350 3-speed automatic.

There is no known breakdown of how many of any engine came with any transmission.

Engine CIDH.P. (RPO Code)Trans/OptionsSuffix
307200ManualCNC
 200PowerglideCNE
 200Turbo Hydra-Matic 350CNF
    
350250 (RPO L65)ManualCNI
 300 (RPO L48)ManualCNJ
 300PowerglideCNK
 250PowerglideCNM
 250Turbo Hydra-Matic 350CNN
 300Turbo Hydra-Matic 350CRE
 360 (part of RPO Z28)ManualCTB
 360 (part of RPO Z28)Turbo Hydra-Matic 400CTC
    
402350 (RPO L34)ManualCTX
 350Turbo Hydra-Matic 400CTW
 375 (RPO L78)ManualCJH
 375Turbo Hydra-Matic 400CTY

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RPO Z28 special engine with manual transmission.

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RPO Z28 special engine with automatic transmission.


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