This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front positioned engine that delivers power to the rear wheels.
The Pontiac De Luxe Six Silver Streak Sedan is one of the 38-26 DA range of cars from Pontiac.
The 6 cylinder, side valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3.7 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 85 bhp (86 PS/63 kW) at 3820 rpm and 221 Nm (163 lbft/22.5 kgm) at 1600 rpm respectively.
This power is transmitted to the wheels through a 3 speed manual gearbox.
The Pontiac De Luxe Six Silver Streak Sedan weighs a claimed 1549 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2972 mm | 117 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1485 mm | 58.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1500 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4877 mm | 192 inches | |
| Width | 1816 mm | 71.5 inches | |
| Height | 1695 mm | 66.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.64 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1549 kg | 3415 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68.2 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Pontiac | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.7 litre 3650 cc (222.737 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 87.31 × 101.6 mm
3.44 × 4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 86 PS (85 bhp) (63 kW) at 3820 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 221 Nm (163 ft·lb) (22.5 kgm) at 1600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 17.4 kW/litre 23.6 ps/litre 23.3 bhp/litre 0.38 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
60.55 Nm/litre
0.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 6.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Carter W-1-4015 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 760.9 kPa (110.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 608.33 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| 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 | Higher is better 55.64 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 40.92 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 54.87 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 bhp/kg 0.02 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 24.44 kg/kW 40.82 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | 4½ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 4½ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 6.00 x 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 6.00 x 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.38 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 301356 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 2609 | ||
| Model family | 38-26 DA | ||
| RAC rating | 28.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1938 Pontiac De Luxe Six Silver Streak Sedan added 2012-12-22. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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