402 H.p. ? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

franko72 · 01-22-2005, 04:22 PM

anyone know what the horse power is for a 72 402. I heard that is the lowest HP of the 67 - 72 generation. I heard that it is only 210 HP.what is the stock hp ratings for these years?

lukecp · 01-22-2005, 05:32 PM

240hp

mr402 · 01-22-2005, 05:49 PM

In 71 they were rated at 300. For 72 they changed how they measure HP from gross to net. Engine is the same but rated at 240HP.

01-22-2005, 04:22 PM	#1
franko72 Franko72 Join Date: May 2004 Location: Cincinnati,Ohio Posts: 471	402 H.p. ? anyone know what the horse power is for a 72 402. I heard that is the lowest HP of the 67 - 72 generation. I heard that it is only 210 HP.what is the stock hp ratings for these years? __________________ 1972 C20 cheyenne Super 402 BB/400 turbo LWB A/C Tilt, Cruise Control, Saddle tanks, Tach My Home Page Better to burn out than it is to rust

01-22-2005, 05:32 PM	#2
lukecp Formerly yellow72custom Join Date: May 2001 Location: Austin, TX Posts: 7,531	240hp __________________ '72 Chevy C10 Mild 350/TH350/3.07. Ochre/White. Old high school ride. '70 GMC C2500 '62 327 4bbl/SM465/4.56-geared Dana 60. White/White. Project or parts truck. '97 Saturn SL DD. 1.9/5-speed. 40+ highway mpg

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01-22-2005, 05:49 PM	#3
mr402 Registered User Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Elmira, Oregon Posts: 449	In 71 they were rated at 300. For 72 they changed how they measure HP from gross to net. Engine is the same but rated at 240HP.



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