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Pontiac Catalina Hardtop Coupé

(1977 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PontiacIssued from1977
ModelCatalina Hardtop CoupéIssued until
SerieCatalinaNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPontiacCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5443 mm / 214.3 in / 214.3 inGround clearance142 mm / 5.6 in / 5.6 in
Width1923 mm / 75.7 in / 75.7 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.85
Height1369 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 inTotal (curb) weight1575 kg / 3472 lb / 3472 lb
Wheelbase2944 mm / 115.9 in / 115.9 inDry weight
Track front1567 mm / 61.7 in / 61.7 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1542 mm / 60.7 in / 60.7 inFuel capacity80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficientFrontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerGMValves per cylinder2
Engine constructioncast iron block & headBore96.5 mm / 3.80 in / 3.80 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio1.12
Engine Main bearings4Engine displacement3791 cm3 / 231.3 cu in / 231.3 cu in
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Unitary capacity631.83 cm3/cylinder / 38.557 cu in/cylinder / 38.557 cu in/cylinder
SumpCompression ratio8.0 : 1
AspirationNMax. output power78.3 kW / 106.5 hp / 106.5 hp at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque251.0 Nm / 185.1 lbft / 185.1 lbft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
CoolantWMax. net output77.2 kW / 105.0 bhp / 105.0 bhp
Catalytic converterYSpecific output27.7 kW/l / 0.617 bhp/cu in / 0.617 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque66.21 Nm/l / 0.579 lbft/cu in / 0.579 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeANumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.73

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio66.67 kW/ton / 90.65 bhp/ton / 90.65 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrecirculating ball VPAS  
Turns lock-to-lock3.5Turning circle
Suspension frontI.W.CS.ARB.Suspension rearLA.TrailRA.CS.ARB.
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontGR78 x 15Tyres rearGR78 x 15
Brakes frontVeDiBrakes reardrum,S
Brake diameter front279 mm / 11.0 in / 11.0 inBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac Catalina Hardtop Coupé

 
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