Engine Summary
- Manufacturer
- General Motors Products of Canada
- Family
- Chevrolet Mark IV big-block
- Displacement
- 396 cubic inches
Also Known As
1969 Beaumont 3961969 Beaumont SD 396/3251969 Beaumont L35
Engine profile
1969 Beaumont L35 396 V8
Chevrolet Mark IV big-block · 396 cubic inches · General Motors Products of Canada
Identification reference
Engine Details
Source-backed component numbers, codes, stampings, and application notes.
Optional L34 396 V8
- Value
- 350 gross hp
- Application
- extra-cost 1969 Beaumont Deluxe with Z25
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1969 Beaumont SD 396
Open-element 14-inch air cleaner with chrome lid and AIR pump; no factory L78 path.
Sources: 1969 Beaumont sales brochure , Just Rare Enough to Seem Fictional: the Beaumont SD 396 , Some great 1969 SD396 info in this thread
Standard L35 396 V8
- Value
- 325 gross hp
- Application
- 1969 Beaumont Deluxe with Z25 SD 396
- Type
- engine assembly / specification
- Car pages
- 1969 Beaumont SD 396
Closed-element single-snorkel air cleaner; automatic cars used Thermac while manual cars used AIR.
Sources: 1969 Beaumont sales brochure , Some great 1969 SD396 info in this thread
Cars Using This Engine
1 linked car page.
Z25 option on 73427 two-door coupe or 73437 two-door sport coupe
1969 Beaumont SD 396
Beaumont was a General Motors of Canada make sold through Canadian Pontiac-Buick dealers.