(1979 model)
| Marque (make) | Oldsmobile | Issued from | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Starfire SX Sport Coupé | Issued until | |
| Serie | Starfire | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Oldsmobile | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4560 mm / 179.5 in / 179.5 in | Ground clearance | 124 mm / 4.9 in / 4.9 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1660 mm / 65.4 in / 65.4 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.85 |
| Height | 1270 mm / 50.0 in / 50.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1333 kg / 2939 lb / 2939 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2460 mm / 96.9 in / 96.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1360 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 95.0 mm / 3.74 in / 3.74 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 88.4 mm / 3.48 in / 3.48 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.07 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 4999 cm3 / 305.1 cu in / 305.1 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 624.88 cm3/cylinder / 38.133 cu in/cylinder / 38.133 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | N | Max. output power | 96.9 kW / 131.7 hp / 131.7 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 332.0 Nm / 244.9 lbft / 244.9 lbft at 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm / 2400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | W | Max. net output | 95.6 kW / 130.0 bhp / 130.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Y | Specific output | 26.0 kW/l / 0.579 bhp/cu in / 0.579 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 66.41 Nm/l / 0.581 lbft/cu in / 0.581 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | M | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.08 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 170 km/h / 106 mph / 106 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 97.52 kW/ton / 132.59 bhp/ton / 132.59 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 | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 4.4 | Turning circle | 12.50 m / 41.01 ft / 41.01 ft |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.LowTrailRA.TA.TLB.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | VeDi | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupé
