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1970 Chevy Monte Carlo SS 454
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Option Differences
70-71 SS454 Option was Offered
72-454 was Offered but not SS. The "Custom" package was offered this year but did not include engine upgrades. The "Custom" package was a group of convenience and appearance options, and could be ordered with any engine from the standard 350 all the way to 454.
Interior Differences
70-Door panels do not feature upholstery buttons and are completely different from 71-72
71-72 Door panels feature buttons are are completely different from 70
Glove Box doors interior for 70 is different from 71-72
70-Standard Steering wheel featured 2 small horn buttons. The center was woodgrain and the Monte Carlo script was in the center. (no vinyl)
71-72 Standard Steering wheel did not have small buttons and had a vinyl center with a small wood grain strip and Monte Carlo script on one side
70-Interior Control Knobs and Lighter are black with chrome plating around the outside edges.
71-72 Interior Control Knobs and Lighter are vinyl with respective logo (volume/tuner/headlamp) in the center.
70-Interior Gauges, Radio, A/C or Heater Controls, light up Green
71-72 Interior Gauges, Radio, A/C or heater Controls, light up White
Mechanical Differences
70-Door locks work off of a vacuum system
71-72 Door locks work off of electrical system
Other Differences
70-71 All engines had Engine Displacement and HP rating decal on air cleaner
72 Only the 454 engine had an Engine Displacement and HP rating decal on air cleaner