(1960 model)
| Marque (make) | Pontiac | Issued from | 1960 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Tempest | Issued until | |
| Serie | Tempest | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Pontiac | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4808 mm / 189.3 in / 189.3 in | Ground clearance | 152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1834 mm / 72.2 in / 72.2 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1324 kg / 2919 lb / 2919 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2845 mm / 112.0 in / 112.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1443 mm / 56.8 in / 56.8 in | Weight distribution (front) | 54.0 % / 54.0 % / 54.0 % |
| Track rear | 1443 mm / 56.8 in / 56.8 in | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Pontiac | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 103.1 mm / 4.06 in / 4.06 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.08 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 3181 cm3 / 194.1 cu in / 194.1 cu in | |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 795.25 cm3/cylinder / 48.529 cu in/cylinder / 48.529 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | wet | Compression ratio | 8.6 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 82.0 kW / 111.5 hp / 111.5 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 258.0 Nm / 190.3 lbft / 190.3 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 80.9 kW / 110.0 bhp / 110.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 34.6 kW/l / 0.771 bhp/cu in / 0.771 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 81.11 Nm/l / 0.709 lbft/cu in / 0.709 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.55 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 10.50 s / 10.50 s / 10.50 s | Top (maximal) speed | 137 km/h / 85 mph / 85 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 15.00 s / 15.00 s / 15.00 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 83.08 kW/ton / 112.96 bhp/ton / 112.96 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | 19.90 s / 19.90 s / 19.90 s (top 68 km/h / 42 mph / 42 mph) | Fuel consumption, Euro | |
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | drum | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac Tempest
