The car is a 7-seater Minivan with a body length of 4933mm (194.21 in), width of 1875mm (73.82 in), and height of 1670mm (65.75 in). It has a wheelbase of 2788mm (109.76 in), front track of 1503mm (59.17 in), and rear track of 1559mm (61.38 in).
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Body Type
Minivan
Seats
7
Doors
4
Length
4933 mm 194.21 in.
Width
1875 mm 73.82 in.
Height
1670 mm 65.75 in.
Wheelbase
2788 mm 109.76 in.
Front Track
1503 mm 59.17 in.
Rear Track
1559 mm 61.38 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Silhouette is a fuel-efficient sedan offering a comfortable and spacious interior. It boasts a refined engine that delivers responsive performance and excellent fuel consumption. Its spacious cargo area and array of standard features make it a practical and stylish choice for daily commutes and weekend getaways.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg 24.78 UK mpg 8.77 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Silhouette model with a 6-cylinder, 3.8L V-engine (L27) that generates 173 HP and 298 Nm of torque. The engine is naturally aspirated, with a multi-port manifold injection system and a compression ratio of 8.8. It has a front, transverse engine layout and is coupled with a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a front wishbone suspension and a rear coil spring suspension. It has a 10W-30 / API SG or 5W-30 / API SG (<-18 C°) oil specification and a 11.05L coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
173 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
45.6 Hp/l
Torque
298 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 219.79 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
L27
Engine Displacement
3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
8.8
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
3.75 l 3.96 US qt | 3.3 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30 / API SG 5W-30 / API SG (<-18 C°)
Coolant
11.05 l 11.68 US qt | 9.72 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
Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking and handling capabilities. The ventilated front disc brakes and anti-lock braking system (ABS) ensure reliable stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion steering system offers precise handling. The 235/75 R15 S tires provide adequate grip and stability.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/75 R15 S
Weight & Capacity
The Silhouette has a weight-to-power ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp (103.2 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.6 kg/Nm (177.7 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1677 kg (3697.15 lbs.) and a maximum trunk/boot space of 3187 l (112.55 cu. ft.). The fuel tank capacity is 76 l (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.7 kg/Hp, 103.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 177.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1677 kg 3697.15 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
3187 l 112.55 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
76 l 20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Oldsmobile - Silhouette
The car has 7 seats.
The car is a Minivan.
The car is 4933mm (194.21 in) long, 1875mm (73.82 in) wide, and 1670mm (65.75 in) tall. It has a wheelbase of 2788mm (109.76 in), front track of 1503mm (59.17 in), and rear track of 1559mm (61.38 in).
The Silhouette comes standard with a comprehensive suite of features including a touchscreen infotainment system, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium sound system.
The Silhouette offers excellent handling thanks to its independent suspension and responsive steering.
The Silhouette gets an estimated 25 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The Silhouette achieves an impressive combined fuel consumption of 11.4 l/100 km (20.63 US mpg).
The Silhouette comes equipped with a comprehensive list of standard features, including a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium sound system.
The Silhouette offers generous legroom and headroom in both the front and rear seats, making it ideal for families or individuals who value comfort and space.
The engine layout is front, transverse.
The fuel injection system used is a multi-port manifold injection.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The vehicle has a steering rack and pinion steering system.
The vehicle has 235/75 R15 S tires.
1990-2004
Removable bench seat and built-in child seat
Minivan
The weight-to-power ratio of the Silhouette is 9.7 kg/Hp (103.2 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Silhouette is 5.6 kg/Nm (177.7 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Silhouette is 76 l (20.08 US gal | 16.72 UK gal).
