The Parisienne is a car from Pontiac, with rear wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a saloon (sedan) body style.
Powering the Pontiac Parisienne is an overhead valve, 4.6 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 195 bhp (198 PS/145 kW) at 4800 rpm and 387 N·m (285 lb·ft/39.5 kgm) at 2400 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the wheels.
Its stated weight at the kerb is 1869 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3023 mm | 119 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1588 mm | 62.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1588 mm | 62.5 inches | |
| Length | 5448 mm | 214.5 inches | |
| Width | 2019 mm | 79.5 inches | |
| Height | 1397 mm | 55 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.8 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1869 kg | 4120 lb | |
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| fuel tank capacity | |||
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | GM | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.6 litre 4638 cc (283.028 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 98.42 × 76.2 mm
3.87 × 3 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (Gross) |
198 PS (195 bhp) (145 kW) at 4800 rpm |
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| maximum torque (Gross) |
387 Nm (285 ft·lb) (39.5 kgm) at 2400 rpm |
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| Specific output (Gross) |
31.4 kW/litre 42.6 ps/litre 42 bhp/litre 0.69 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (Gross) |
83.44 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 9.25:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Ro carb | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1048.6 kPa (152.1 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 579.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 105.78 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 77.8 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 104.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.85 kg/kW 21.47 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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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.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.23 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 65120 | ||
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| RAC rating | 48.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Pontiac Parisienne added before December 1995. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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