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Originally Posted by PHC1
The first Vette to use fuel injection was a 1957 with a "fuelie" 283CI motor good for 250HP if my memory serves me right.
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It was 283 hp if you had a manual trans, but less torque.
Engines:
283 (4 bbl) V8 220 bhp @ 4600 rpm, 300 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm.
283 (2x4 bbl) V8 245 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 300 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm.
283 (2x4 bbl) V8 270 bhp @ 6000 rpm, 285 lb-ft @ 4200 rpm.
283 ("Fuelie" w/ auto) V8 250 bhp @ 5000 rpm, 305 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm.
283 ("Fuelie" w/ manual) V8 283 bhp @ 6200 rpm, 290 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm.