Car quick pick



My car fleet

No cars selected

e-knihy ke stažení
e-books for download
literatura, klasika
kniha ePub, PDF

Pontiac logo

Pontiac GTO

(1966 model)

Brief specs of 1966 Pontiac GTO

2-door 2+2-seater drophead coupé (convertible coupé), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 16-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 6362 cm3 / 388.2 cu in / 388.2 cu in, 272.2 kW / 365.0 hp / 365.0 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 575.0 N·m / 424.1 lb·ft / 424.1 lb·ft @ 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm, rear wheel drive, 193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)PontiacIssued from1966
ModelGTOIssued until
SerieGTONumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerPontiacCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typedrophead coupé (convertible coupé)Number of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)5510 l / 194.58 cu ft / 194.58 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5243 mm / 206.4 in / 206.4 inTotal (curb) weight1613 kg / 3556 lb / 3556 lb
Width1890 mm / 74.4 in / 74.4 inDry weight
Height1372 mm / 54.0 in / 54.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2921 mm / 115.0 in / 115.0 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 inTowing weight
Track rear1500 mm / 59.1 in / 59.1 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearance160 mm / 6.3 in / 6.3 inFuel capacity
Length/wheelbase ratio1.79  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.20 m2 / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 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 (V8)Total number of valves16
Engine ManufacturerGMValves 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 supply3 Ro carbsEngine displacement6362 cm3 / 388.2 cu in / 388.2 cu in
Engine Main bearings5Unitary capacity795.25 cm3/cylinder / 48.529 cu in/cylinder / 48.529 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio10.8 : 1
SumpMax. output power272.2 kW / 365.0 hp / 365.0 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque575.0 N·m / 424.1 lb·ft / 424.1 lb·ft at 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm / 3600 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output (power at the wheels)72.5 kW / 97.2 hp / 97.2 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output42.8 kW/l / 0.940 bhp/cu in / 0.940 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converternoSpecific torque90.4 N·m/l / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in / 0.79 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeNumber of gears
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio1
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.55

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)6.50 s / 6.50 s / 6.50 sTop (maximal) speed193 km/h / 120 mph / 120 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)7.90 s / 7.90 s / 7.90 sPower-to-weight ratio226.3 kW/ton / 171.5 bhp/ton / 171.5 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
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontBrakes rear
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Pontiac GTO

Infobox

10 Great Tips How To Save On Car Insurance

Here’s something to stop and consider: When’s the last time you devoted mental energy to the particulars of your auto insurance policy? Did you basically set it and forget it?

It’s incredibly easy to let that happen — and if it has happened in your case, it might be high time to refresh your memory on just where your policy stands. You may be able to take a bite out of your insurance bill with a minimal amount of effort.

These quick tips can help you see whether you can save a little – or a lot.

    (...)

    Read more...

 
TOPlist