This car has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body styled by Pininfarina with a front located engine that delivers power to the front wheels.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 4.1 litres. This unit provides power and torque figures of 170 bhp (172 PS/127 kW) at 4300 rpm and 312 Nm (230 lbft/31.8 kgm) at 3200 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 4 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a claimed 1585 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 192 km/h or 119 mph.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | Pininfarina | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2525 mm | 99.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Length | 4536 mm | 178.6 inches | |
| Width | 1864 mm | 73.4 inches | |
| Height | 1321 mm | 52 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.8 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1585 kg | 3494 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 61% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 83.3 litres | 18.3 [22] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
| Engine code | LC7 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.1 litre 4087 cc (249.404 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 88 × 84 mm
3.46 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.05 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE Net) |
172 PS (170 bhp) (127 kW) at 4300 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE Net) |
312 Nm (230 ft·lb) (31.8 kgm) at 3200 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE Net) |
31 kW/litre 42.2 ps/litre 41.6 bhp/litre 0.68 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE Net) |
76.34 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 959.3 kPa (139.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 510.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 9.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 17.1 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 192 km/h (119 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 108.75 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 79.98 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 107.26 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.5 kg/kW 20.88 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.ChpmnS.LW.TL. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | Goodyear Eagle VL P225/60 VR 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | Goodyear Eagle VL P225/60 VR 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.95 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 22594 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 6V R67 | ||
| RAC rating | 38.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1986 Cadillac Allanté (1987) added before December 1995. Last modified 2018-05-27. |
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