45+ Chevy Chevelle Ss 454 Gif. First is stance—without this, a car doesn't have an attitude. With its wider track and big polyglas tires, the ss454 could handle almost as the old standard there's no replacement for displacement was never truer in 1970, and sitting atop the muscle car food chain was chevrolet's ss chevelle.

1970 Chevelle Ss 454 Poster By Teemack Redbubble from ih1.redbubble.net

Listen to that mutha thumpr cam! When it comes to building a classic chevy, there are a few things to consider, especially if you're going the pro touring route. At first caught napping with just a 327 v8, the chevelle ss would soon sport powerful 396 v8s and eventually the most powerful rated engine in muscle car history, the ls6 454 in 1970.

The ss chevelle had a handsome new dash, and on the road, exhibited far more poise than its weight and size would suggest.

Then there was the ls6. The most radical of the bunch was the one in the video above. Then there was the ls6. Listen to that mutha thumpr cam!