Pontiac Grand Prix Grand Prix VI (W)
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Pontiac - Grand Prix VI (W)

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelGrand Prix
GenerationGrand Prix VI (W)
Modification3.8 i V6 GT (197 Hp)
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production2003

Performance

The Chevrolet Grand Prix is a high-performance car with a top speed of 200 km/h (124.27 mph), making it a great option for those who crave speed and power.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car is a Grand Prix sedan with a length of 4990 mm (196.46 in.), width of 1845 mm (72.64 in.), and height of 1390 mm (54.72 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2805 mm (110.43 in.), front track of 1565 mm (61.61 in.), and rear track of 1550 mm (61.02 in.). It has 5 seats and 4 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4990 mm 196.46 in.
Width1845 mm 72.64 in.
Height1390 mm 54.72 in.
Wheelbase2805 mm 110.43 in.
Front Track1565 mm 61.61 in.
Rear Track1550 mm 61.02 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Chevrolet Grand Prix is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is a Grand Prix with a 197 HP, 3.8L V6 engine that produces 325 Nm of torque. It has a front-transverse engine layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The car has a spring strut front suspension and a double wishbone rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power197 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre52 Hp/l
Torque325 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 239.71 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL36
Engine Displacement3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio9.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SJ, API SL 5W-30 / API SJ, API SL (<-18 C°)
Coolant11.7 l 12.36 US qt | 10.29 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking and handling capabilities. The ventilated front discs and ABS ensure reliable stopping power, while the steering rack and pinion steering system offers precise handling. The 205/70 R15 tires provide adequate grip and stability.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size205/70 R15

Weight & Capacity

The car boasts a lightweight design, reflected in its impressive weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratios. With a kerb weight of 1550 kg, the Grand Prix offers a nimble and responsive driving experience. Its fuel efficiency is commendable, thanks to its 68-liter fuel tank capacity.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.9 kg/Hp, 127.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.8 kg/Nm, 209.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1550 kg 3417.17 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Pontiac - Grand Prix VI (W)

The Grand Prix is 4990 mm (196.46 in.) long.

The Grand Prix has 5 seats.

The Grand Prix has a wheelbase of 2805 mm (110.43 in.).

The top speed of the Chevrolet Grand Prix is 200 km/h (124.27 mph).

Yes, the Chevrolet Grand Prix is a high-performance car, making it a great option for those who crave speed and power.

The model name of the car is Grand Prix.

The fuel type is Petrol (Gasoline)

The fuel consumption in urban areas is 12.4 liters per 100 kilometers

The fuel consumption in extra-urban areas is 7.8 liters per 100 kilometers

The engine displacement is 3.8L or 231.34 cubic inches.

It has a 4-speed automatic transmission.

It has a spring strut front suspension and a double wishbone rear suspension.

The car has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

The car has a steering rack and pinion steering system.

The car has 205/70 R15 tires.

The horsepower of the Grand Prix varied depending on the trim level and year, but it typically ranged from 170 to 300 horsepower.

The reliability of the Grand Prix varies depending on the model year and maintenance. However, many owners have reported positive experiences with their Grand Prix, and it has a reputation for being a durable car.

Yes, the Grand Prix is a good car for families. It has a spacious interior, comfortable seating, and a large trunk for cargo. It's also a great car for road trips, with a smooth ride and good fuel economy.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The trunk can hold a minimum of 455 liters (16.07 cubic feet).

The power-to-weight ratio is 127.1 hp/tonne.