The SS 396 was the best thing you could get on the Chevelle in 1967, and the standard configuration included a Turbo-Jet 396 with 325 horsepower. This engine sported a four-barrel carburetor ...

but the more powerful the engine, the more desirable the car. The 1968 Chevy Chevelle SS set the expectations of a muscle-car generation with four variations of the big-block Chevy 396 (the ...

Chevrolet also wanted a piece of this mid-sized pie, and the following year, the Chevelle Malibu SS 396 Z16 arrived ... with this exact engine, and it was the first time a 396 was found under ...

Have you ever seen a drag race between the modern-day Chevrolet Corvette and the classic Chevelle SS ... claims it is an SS that boasts the 396 power unit. If that's the case, then you are ...