The Pontiac Catalina is a rear wheel drive automobile, with the engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 6.6 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 175 bhp (177 PS/130 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 420 N·m (310 lb·ft/42.8 kgm) at 2400 rpm.
A 3 speed automatic 'box transfers the power to the wheels.
The Pontiac Catalina weighs a claimed 1955 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3137 | 123.5 | |
| Voies AV | 1625 | 64 | |
| Voies AR | 1625 | 64 | |
| Longueur | 5621 | 221.3 | |
| Largeur | 2014 | 79.3 | |
| Hauteur | 1377 | 54.2 | |
| Garde au sol | 132 | 5.2 | |
| 1.79 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1955 kg | 4310 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 95 litres | 20.9 [25.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | GM | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Cylindrée | 6.6 litre 6555 cc (400.011 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 104.6 × 95.25 mm
4.12 × 3.75 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.1 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
177 PS (175 bhp) (130 kW) à 4000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
420 Nm (310 ft·lb) (42.8 kgm) à 2400 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
19.9 kW/litre 27.1 ps/litre 26.7 bhp/litre 0.44 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
64.07 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 8.2:1 | ||
| Carburant | 1 Ro carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 805.2 kPa (116.8 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 819.38 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | |||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 90.76 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 66.75 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.51 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.98 kg/kW 25.02 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.500 | ||
| Turning circle | 14.60 m | ||
| Suspension AV | I.W.CS.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | LA.TrRA.CS. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | Di/Dr-S | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 1 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 2.73 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 67430 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 54.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Pontiac Catalina added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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