The original horsepower for a 400 small block, cast number 395-1509, was 295. The 400 small block engine had many variations resulting in different amounts of horsepower.
Advertised horsepower is: 175 HP @ 3600 RPMs.
280, to 300. NEW ANSWER: Straight out of the book. Advertised Horsepower is-175 HP @ 3600 RPMs. That engine STOCK didn't have HORSEPOWER it had torque
it has 3.5
It depends on what year it was made, and what it was installed in. Chevrolet never made a high performance 400 small block. They used the 396/402 for high performance applications. The small block 400 was typically installed in heavy cars like station wagons.
stock around 180hp with the 2 barrel and a little less with th 4 barrel
a 400 small block Chevy has a 4.125" bore.
211 hp
1981 was the last year the 400 small block was made.
Yes.
The firing order for the Pontiac 400 engine is that the small block powers the big block.
The 400 Chevy is a small block engine. The 400 BIG BLOCK Chevy does not exist! 402 big block Chevy does. it seems in the early 70s Chevy put 402s in their pick ups and they had 400 badges. this opened the can of worms known as the non-existant big block 400.