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Specifications: 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupe

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General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

   Oldsmobile
Country of Origin:
   USA
Designer:
   n/a
Years of Manufacture:
   1979
Date of Introduction:
   n/a
Number Built:
   n/a
Price at Introduction:
   n/a
Models
  n/a
To Identify:
   n/a
RAC Rating:
   25.6
Body
Body Type:
   Fixed-head Coupe
No. of Doors:
   2
Front Track:
   1390, 54.7
Rear Track:
   1360, 53.5
Dimensions and Weight
Total Length:
   4560, 179.5
Total Width:
   1660, 65.4
Height at Kerb Weight:
   1270, 50
Wheelbase:
   2460, 96.9
Length Wheelbase Ratio:
   1.85
Ground Clearance:
   n/a
Kerb Weight:
   1198 Kg, 2641 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
   n/a
Engine
Engine manufacturer:
   GM
Capacity:
   2.5 Litre, 2474cc (150.973 cu in)
Type:
   4 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 8 Valves in Total
Configuration:
   Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
   n/a
Fuel System:
   1 Ho Carb
Head:
   n/a
Bore & Stroke:
   101.6 × 76.2 mm, 4 × 3 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
   1.33
Power:
   86.2 PS (85 bhp) (63.4 kW) at 4400 rpm
Specific Output :
   34.4 bhp per litre, 0.56 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
   167 Nm (123 ft·lb) (17 kgm) at 2800 rpm
Specific Torque:
   67.5 Nm/litre
Bmep:
   848.3 kPa (123 psi)
Compression Ratio:
   8.3:1
Fuel Capacity:
   70 Litres, 15.4 UK Gal, 18.5 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
   618.5
Coolant:
   Water
Intercooler:
   n/a
Aspiration:
   Normal
Compressor Type:
   n/a
Ignition and Electrical:
  n/a
Exhaust:
   n/a
Catalytic Converter:
   Y
Main Bearings:
   5
Transmission / Gear Box
Transmission:
   5 Speed Manual Transmission
Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:
   n/a
Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:
   n/a
Final drive ratio:
   3.08
Drive:
   Rear Wheel Drive
Performance
0-50 mph (80 km/h):
   n/a
0-60 mph (100 km/h):
   n/a
0-100 mph (161 km/h):
   n/a
Standing ¼ mile:
   n/a
Standing Km:
   n/a
Top speed:
   n/a
Fuel Consumption:
   n/a
CO2 Emissions:
   n/a
Power-to-weight:
   70.95 bhp/ton
Steering and Brakes
Brake Type:
   Ventilated Disk Front / Rear Drum Brakes
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Park Brake:
   n/a
Steering:
  Recirculating Ball Steering
Turns Lock-to-Lock:
   4.400
Top Gear Ratio:
   0.80
Turning Circle:
   12.50 m
Suspension, Wheels and Tyres
Front Suspension:
   Independent Suspension / Double Wishbone / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension:
   Live Axle / Lower Trailing Radium Arm / Trailing Arm / Trailing Lower Bar / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar
Wheels:
    
Front:
   n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Tyres :
   
Front:
  n/a
Rear:
   n/a
Interior
Instruments:
   n/a
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