| General information |
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| Brand | Pontiac |
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| Model | Grand Prix |
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| Generation | Grand Prix VI (W) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 3.8 i V6 GTP (243 Hp) |
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| Start of production | 1996 year |
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| End of production | 2003 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Sedan |
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| Seats | 5 |
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| Doors | 4 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
13.1 l/100 km
17.96 US mpg21.56 UK mpg7.63 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8.4 l/100 km
28 US mpg33.63 UK mpg11.9 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 8.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 8.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 8.1 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
225 km/h
139.81 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.4 kg/Hp, 156.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 4.1 kg/Nm, 245.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 243 Hp @ 5200 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 64.1 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
380 Nm @ 3600 rpm.
280.27 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
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| Engine displacement |
3791 cm3
231.34 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
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| Cylinder Bore |
96.5 mm
3.8 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
86.4 mm
3.4 in. |
| Compression ratio | 8.5 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1550 kg
3417.17 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
455 l
16.07 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
68 l
17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4990 mm
196.46 in. |
| Width |
1845 mm
72.64 in. |
| Height |
1390 mm
54.72 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2805 mm
110.43 in. |
| Front track |
1565 mm
61.61 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1550 mm
61.02 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 4 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/60 R16 |
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