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Pontiac Catalina

(1963 model)

Brief specs of 1963 Pontiac Catalina

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 6380 cm3 / 389.3 cu in / 389.3 cu in, 160.3 kW / 215.0 hp / 215.0 hp @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, 534.0 N·m / 393.9 lb·ft / 393.9 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, manual 3-speed transmission, rear wheel drive

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PontiacIssued from1963
ModelCatalinaIssued until
SerieCatalinaNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPontiacCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5388 mm / 212.1 in / 212.1 inTotal (curb) weight1786 kg / 3937 lb / 3937 lb
Width2000 mm / 78.7 in / 78.7 inDry weight
Height1416 mm / 55.7 in / 55.7 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase3048 mm / 120.0 in / 120.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1537 mm / 60.5 in / 60.5 inTowing weight
Track rear1626 mm / 64.0 in / 64.0 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance152 mm / 6.0 in / 6.0 inFuel capacity94 l / 20.7 UK gal / 24.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.41 m2 / 25.9 sq ft / 25.9 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 TypeV engine Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerPontiacValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore103.1 mm / 4.06 in / 4.06 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke95.2 mm / 3.75 in / 3.75 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.08
Fuel supply1 Rochester carburettorEngine displacement6380 cm3 / 389.3 cu in / 389.3 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity797.50 cm3/cylinder / 48.666 cu in/cylinder / 48.666 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio8.6 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power160.3 kW / 215.0 hp / 215.0 hp at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque534.0 N·m / 393.9 lb·ft / 393.9 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)64.1 kW / 86.0 hp / 86.0 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output25.1 kW/l / 0.552 bhp/cu in / 0.552 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque83.7 N·m/l / 0.73 lb·ft/cu in / 0.73 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears3
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.23

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio120.4 kW/ton / 91.2 bhp/ton / 91.2 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)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrecirculating ballSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock5.5Turning circle13.0 m / 42.7 ft / 42.7 ft
Suspension frontIndependent, Coil springsSuspension rearLive axle, Coil springs
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front8.00 x 14Tyres rear8.00 x 14
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsservo-assistedBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac Catalina

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