even my small block Nova was at 6.1 in 1970
Chevrolet Nova SS 350 4-speed (man. 4) , model year 1970, version for North America U.S. (up to September)
manufactured by Chevrolet in USA
2-door coupe body type
RWD (rear-wheel drive), manual 4-speed gearbox
gasoline (petrol) engine with displacement: 5733 cm3 / 349.8 cui, advertised power: 223.5 kW / 300 hp / 304 PS ( SAE gross ), torque: 515 Nm / 380 lb-ft, more data: 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 4-speed (man. 4) Horsepower/Torque Curve
characteristic dimensions: outside length: 4811 mm / 189.4 in, width: 1839 mm / 72.4 in, wheelbase: 2819 mm / 111 in
reference weights: base curb weight: 1498 kg / 3302 lbs
how fast is this car ? top speed: 190 km/h (118 mph) (©theoretical);
accelerations: 0- 60 mph 6.1© s; 0- 100 km/h 6.5© s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com); 1/4 mile drag time (402 m) 14.7© s (simulation ©automobile-catalog.com) 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 4-speed (man. 4) Detailed Performance Review
fuel consumption and mileage: average estimated by a-c©: 20 l/100km / 14.1 mpg (imp.) / 11.8 mpg (U.S.) / 5 km/l, more data: 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 4-speed (man. 4) Specifications Review