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Pontiac Catalina

General information

ModelPontiac Catalina
Year1965
Rating62.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size6891 ccm (420.49 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement6891 ccm (420.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power381.20 PS (280 kW or 376 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque625.00 Nm (63.7 kgf-m or 461.0 ft.lbs) at 3600 Rev. per min.
Compression10.8:1
Bore x stroke103.9 x 101.6 mm (4.1 x 4.0 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed212.0 km/h (131.7 mph)
0-50 miles3.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2022 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight1885 kg (4,155.7 pounds)
Overall length5450 mm (214.6 inches)
Overall width2030 mm (79.9 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase3080 mm (121.3 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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