The Pontiac Executive is an estate/station wagon with a front mounted engine which transmits its power to the rear wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 6.6 litre, overhead valve 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it produces 290 bhp (294 PS/216 kW) of power at 4600 rpm, and maximum torque of 580 N·m (428 lb·ft/59.1 kgm) at 2500 rpm.
Power is transmitted to the wheels through a 3 speed manual gearbox.
The Pontiac Executive is claimed to achieve a top speed of 177 km/h (110 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
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| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3099 mm | 122 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1626 mm | 64 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1626 mm | 64 inches | |
| Length | 5613 mm | 221 inches | |
| Width | 2026 mm | 79.8 inches | |
| Height | 1429 mm | 56.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.81 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 6.6 litre 6561 cc (400.377 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 104.7 × 95.25 mm
4.12 × 3.75 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 294 PS (290 bhp) (216 kW) at 4600 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 580 Nm (428 ft·lb) (59.1 kgm) at 2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 33 kW/litre 44.8 ps/litre 44.2 bhp/litre 0.72 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
88.4 Nm/litre
1.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ro carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1110.9 kPa (161.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 820.13 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 | 177 km/h (110 mph) | ||
| 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 | |||
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| 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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | |||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.23 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 67397 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 54.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Pontiac Executive added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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