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Pontiac Star Chief

(1954 model)

Brief specs of 1954 Pontiac Star Chief

2-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve straight (inline) engine, side valves (flathead, L-block, L-head), 4385 cm3 / 267.6 cu in / 267.6 cu in, 91.0 kW / 122.0 hp / 122.0 hp @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, 306.0 N·m / 225.7 lb·ft / 225.7 lb·ft @ 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm, manual transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PontiacIssued from1954
ModelStar ChiefIssued until
SerieStar ChiefNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPontiacCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5425 mm / 213.6 in / 213.6 inTotal (curb) weight
Width1947 mm / 76.7 in / 76.7 inDry weight
Height1606 mm / 63.2 in / 63.2 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase3150 mm / 124.0 in / 124.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance196 mm / 7.7 in / 7.7 inFuel capacity76 l / 16.7 UK gal / 20.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.72  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.66 m2 / 28.6 sq ft / 28.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine Typestraight (inline) Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerGMValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore85.6 mm / 3.37 in / 3.37 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.9
Fuel supplyEngine displacement4385 cm3 / 267.6 cu in / 267.6 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity548.13 cm3/cylinder / 33.449 cu in/cylinder / 33.449 cu in/cylinder
Cam Designside valves (flathead, L-block, L-head)Compression ratio6.8 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power91.0 kW / 122.0 hp / 122.0 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque306.0 N·m / 225.7 lb·ft / 225.7 lb·ft at 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm / 2200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)36.4 kW / 48.8 hp / 48.8 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output20.8 kW/l / 0.456 bhp/cu in / 0.456 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque69.8 N·m/l / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in / 0.61 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.9

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio
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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringworm & rollerSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock4.84Turning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels front5.5 x 15Wheels rear5.5 x 15
Tyres front7.10 x 15-4Tyres rear7.10 x 15-4
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsservo-assistedBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac Star Chief

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