The Pontiac Tempest V8 is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style automobile with a front positioned engine powering the rear wheels.
The Pontiac Tempest V8 is one of the 233 model family from Pontiac.
It's powered courtesy of a naturally aspirated engine of 5.3 litre capacity. This unit features overhead valve valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 2 valves per cylinder. It produces 285 bhp (289 PS/213 kW) of power at 5000 rpm, and maximum torque of 486 N·m (358 lb·ft/49.6 kgm) at 3200 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels by means of a 4 speed manual 'box.
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