1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé specifications

1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2460 mm 96.9 inches
Track/tread (front) 1390 mm 54.7 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1360 mm 53.5 inches
Length 4560 mm 179.5 inches
Width 1660 mm 65.4 inches
Height 1270 mm 50 inches
Ground clearance 124 mm 4.9 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.85
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 70 litres 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer GM
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 2.5 litre
2474 cc
(150.973 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.33
Valve gear overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)		 86 PS (85 bhp) (63 kW)
at 4400 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)		 167 Nm (123 ft·lb) (17 kgm)
at 2800 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)		 25.6 kW/litre
34.8 ps/litre
34.4 bhp/litre
0.56 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)		 67.5 Nm/litre
0.82 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8.3:1
Fuel system 1 Ho carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 848.3 kPa (123 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 618.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
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 longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock 4.400
Turning circle 12.50 m
Front suspension I.W.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension LA.LowTrailRA.TA.TLB.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area 1707 cm2
Gearbox 3 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 1
Final drive ratio 2.73
general
Carfolio.com ID69817
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 25.6
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé added 1996-05-11.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

Oldsmobile Starfire models

1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 3791 cm3/231.3cuin 117 PS 115 bhp 86 kW 1251 kg
6 cyl, 3.8ℓ, l: 4560mm, wb: 2460mm
1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 5M 2474 cm3/151.0cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 1198 kg
4 cyl, 2.5ℓ, l: 4560mm, wb: 2460mm
1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 4999 cm3/305.1cuin 132 PS 130 bhp 97 kW 1333 kg
8 cyl, 5.0ℓ, l: 4560mm, wb: 2460mm
1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 4M 2474 cm3/151.0cuin 86 PS 85 bhp 63 kW 1198 kg
4 cyl, 2.5ℓ, l: 4560mm, wb: 2460mm
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