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Published on May 10th, 2012 | by BajaBusta

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1990 Chevrolet 454SS Test Drive


On September 1, 1989, Chevrolet introduced its new 454SS high performance, limited editions truck. Its 454 cubic inch V8 developed 230 horsepower @ 3600 RPM, and 385 pound-feet of torque @ 1600RPm. Production of the 454 SS commenced in October 1989. Priced from $18,845, the 454Ss had a 3-speed automatic transmission along with a 3.73:1 rear axle ratio as standard. On October 26-27 1989, a ’90 454SSbroke the thirty-seven year old production car record at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, averaging 103.463 miles per hour easily exceeding the old mark of 89.93 MPH set by a Chrysler in 1953.



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7 Responses to 1990 Chevrolet 454SS Test Drive

  1. JEFF ROBERTSON says:

    I LIKE 1990-93 CHEVROLET 454SS TRUCK ’90 230 HP AND 385 LB-FT OF TORQUE,’91-’93 255 HP AND 405 LB-FT OF TORQUE 7.4L V8 BIG BLOCK 454 CI V8 MONSTER VERY FAST MUSCLE TRUCK,MODERN MUSCLE CAR 0-60 MPH:7.7 SEC ’90 AND 7.1 SEC ’91-’93 IT REMIND ME OF SLOW RIDE BY FOGHAT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcCNcgoyG_0

  2. Keith Elwell says:

    You know I’m a Typhoon/Syclone guy, but these are right up there!

  3. JEFF ROBERTSON says:

    6/93 MOTOR TREND MAGAZINE 454 SS BEAT F150 LIGHTNING SVO 0-60 MPH:6.9 SEC TO 7.2 SEC BATTLE OF MUSCLE TRUCK,MODERN MUSCLE CAR MIND BLOWING

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  5. fernando rocha de miranda pereira says:

    My favorite is chevy 454SS best truck

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