The Pontiac Alero is a compact car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 9.6 seconds and a top speed of 190 km/h (118.06 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.6 sec
Max Speed
190 km/h 118.06 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Oldsmobile Alero is a 2-door Coupe with a wheelbase of 107.09 inches, overall length of 186.61 inches, and a width of 70.08 inches. It has a height of 54.72 inches and can accommodate up to 5 passengers. The front and rear track are 59.06 inches and 59.25 inches respectively.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
Length
4740 mm 186.61 in.
Width
1780 mm 70.08 in.
Height
1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase
2720 mm 107.09 in.
Front Track
1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear Track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Alero is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.8 l/100 km in urban areas and 8.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a model of Alero, equipped with an internal combustion engine that generates 173 horsepower at 4800 rpm and 51.6 horsepower per liter. The engine, which has a displacement of 3350 cm3 and 6 cylinders arranged in a V-engine configuration, produces 271 Nm of torque at 4000 rpm. The front, transverse engine is linked to a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The car features a 4-wheel independent suspension system, with a spring strut in the front and a double wishbone in the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
173 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
51.6 Hp/l
Torque
271 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 199.88 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
LA1
Engine Displacement
3350 cm3 204.43 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio
9.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ, API SL 5W-30, 10W-30 / GM6094M
Coolant
11.8 l 12.47 US qt | 10.38 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The Pontiac Alero is a mid-size car with ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear, equipped with ABS for improved safety. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, and comes with 215/60 R15 tires.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
215/60 R15
Weight & Capacity
The Alero is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 5.1 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1370 kg and a spacious trunk boot space of 435 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 57 liters, making it suitable for long road trips.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.9 kg/Hp, 126.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.1 kg/Nm, 197.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1370 kg 3020.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
435 l 15.36 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 l 15.06 US gal | 12.54 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Oldsmobile - Alero Coupe
The Alero is a 2-door Coupe.
The wheelbase of the Alero is 107.09 inches.
The Alero can accommodate up to 5 passengers.
The acceleration time from 0-100 km/h is 9.6 seconds.
The top speed of the Pontiac Alero is 190 km/h (118.06 mph).
The Pontiac Alero has a decent acceleration time, but it's not considered a high-performance car.
The Alero uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The fuel consumption of the Alero in urban areas is 11.8 l/100 km, equivalent to 19.93 US mpg or 23.94 UK mpg.
The fuel consumption of the Alero in extra-urban areas is 8.1 l/100 km, equivalent to 29.04 US mpg or 34.87 UK mpg.
The engine layout of this car is front, transverse.
This car has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
This car features a 4-wheel independent suspension system, with a spring strut in the front and a double wishbone in the rear.
The Alero has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.
Yes, the Alero comes with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for improved safety.
The Alero features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
1999-2004
Base, GL, and GLS
Comfortable ride, spacious interior, and strong engine options
