1957 Pontiac Star Chief 2dr special 5.2L

Description

body typenumber of doorsdesignerdimensions & weightswheelbasetrack/tread (front)track/tread (rear)lengthwidthheightground clearancelength:wheelbase ratiokerb weightweight distributionfuel tank capacityaerodynamicsdrag coefficientfrontal areacdaengineengine typeengine manufacturerengine codecylinderscapacitybore×strokebore/stroke ratiomaximum power outputspecific outputmaximum torquespecific torqueengine constructionsumpcompression ratiofuel systembmep (brake mean effective pressure)maximum rpmcrankshaft bearingsengine coolantunitary capacityaspirationcompressorintercoolercatalytic converterperformanceacceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)acceleration 0-60mphacceleration 0-100km/hacceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)standing quarter-milestanding kilometremaximum speedpower-to-weight ratioweight-to-power ratiofuel consumptionfuel consumptionuniversal consumption (calculated from the above)litres per 100kmkm per litreuk mpgus mpgcarbon dioxide emissionscarfolio calculatedco2?ved band (uk)co2effizienz (de)chassisengine positionengine layoutdrive wheelstorque splitsteeringturns lock-to-lockturning circlefront suspensionrear suspensionwheel size frontwheel size reartyres fronttyres rearbrakes f/rfront brake diameterrear brake diametergearboxtop gear ratiofinal drive ratio

4/5 seater sedan/saloon
mm	inches
3150	124
1486	58.5
1499	59
5385	212
1905	75
1575	62
1.71
1622kg	3576lb
naturally aspirated petrol
V 8
5.2 litre 5190cc (316.713cu in)
100 × 82.6mm 3.94 × 3.25in
1.21
overhead valve(OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
230PS(227bhp) (169kW) at 4800rpm
43.7bhp/litre 0.72bhp/cu in
423Nm(312ft•lb) (43.1kgm) at 3000rpm
81.5Nm/litre 0.99ft•lb/cu3
8.9:1
1 Ro carb
1024.2kPa(148.5psi)
Water
648.75cc
Normal
N/A
None
N
141.9PS/g 104.36kW/g 139.95bhp/ton 0.06bhp/lb
9.58kg/kW 16.01lb/bhp
front
longitudinal
rear wheel drive
N/A
I.CS.
LA.SE.
3 speed automatic
1
3.08