This vehicle has a 2 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Its 4.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, side valve, 8 cylinder unit that develops 127 bhp (129 PS/95 kW) of power at 3800 rpm, and maximum torque of 317 N·m (234 lb·ft/32.3 kgm) at 2200 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 1727 kg.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3150 mm | 124 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1499 mm | 59 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1499 mm | 59 inches | |
| Length | 5436 mm | 214 inches | |
| Width | 1956 mm | 77 inches | |
| Height | 1613 mm | 63.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 178 mm | 7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.73 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1727 kg | 3807 lb | |
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| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Pontiac | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 8 | ||
| Capacity | 4.4 litre 4385 cc (267.589 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 85.6 × 95.25 mm
3.37 × 3.75 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 129 PS (127 bhp) (95 kW) at 3800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 317 Nm (234 ft·lb) (32.3 kgm) at 2200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 21.6 kW/litre 29.4 ps/litre 29 bhp/litre 0.47 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
72.29 Nm/litre
0.87 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 6.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 908.4 kPa (131.8 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 548.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 74.56 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 PS/kg 54.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.05 kW/kg 73.54 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 18.24 kg/kW 30.46 lb/bhp |
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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 | 13.00 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.CS. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.SE. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.23 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 73689 | ||
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| RAC rating | 36.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1954 Pontiac Series 28 added 1997-11-24. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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