The 'Quickest' A-Body Small Blocks

it all depends on the flavor.

1968 'barracuda 340-s' notchback ... #3074 lbs. Shipping weight
* carter avs #4933 = {630 cfm's}
* camshaft = .445"/.455" ~ 276*/284* {214*/222*} ~ 52* overlap
* compression ratio= 10.5

vs.

1971 'duster 340' .......................... #3154 lbs. Shipping weight
* carter thermoquad #4972 = {750 CFM's}
* camshaft = .430"/.444" ~ 268*/276* {210*/221*} ~ 44* overlap
* compression ratio = 10.2

nhra {+/-}

1968 ~ 340/275 hp ........... 299 hp
1971 ~ 340/275 hp ........... 314 hp