1981 Camaro 5.0 LU5 Specs1981 Chevrolet Camaro 5.0 LU5 Specifications & Performance
1981, 1982, 1983
Tech Specs Summary
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- 5 L V8
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- 125 mph
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- 8.8 seconds
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- 165 BHP
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- 18 mpg
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- 2 Doors
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- 4 Seats
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- 312-883 L
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- 1,480 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 125 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.8 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.5 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 111 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 165 BHP
- Torque
- 240 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 18 mpg
- Total Range
- 237 Miles
- CO2 Emissions
- 315 g/Km
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 5 Litre
- 5,013 cc
- Configuration
- V8
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 165 BHP @ 4,200 RPM
- 167 ps @ 4,200 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 240 lb·ft @ 2,400 RPM
- 325 N·m @ 2,400 RPM
- Valvetrain
- OHV
- Valves/Cylinder
- 2 (16v Total)
- Fuel Delivery
- Injection
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 60 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- Small Block Chevrolet (LU5)
- Compression Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 94.9 x 88.4 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.07:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 33 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 21 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 625 cc
- BMEP
- 8.1 Bar
- 118.2 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (AT)
- 3 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 215/65R15
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Live Axle
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Drum
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Medium Sports Coupé
- Doors
- 2
- Seats
- 4
- Cargo Space
- 312-883 L
- Turning Circle
- 11.5 m
- Kerb Weight
- 1,480 kg
- Length
- 4,775 mm
- Width
- 1,849 mm
- Height
- 1,270 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,565 mm
- Front Track
- 1,542 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,542 mm
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
Standard
£0
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