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Specifications: 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire SX Sport Coupe

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Oldsmobile
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:
  44.8
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:
  1333 Kg, 2939 Lb
Weight Distribution (Front):
  n/a
Engine
Engine manufacturer:
  GM
Capacity:
  5 Litre, 4999cc (305.058 cu in)
Type:
  8 Cylinder, Overhead Valves, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 16 Valves in Total
Configuration:
  Front, Longitudinal
Sump:
  n/a
Fuel System:
  1 x Rochester Carb
Head:
  n/a
Bore & Stroke:
  95 × 88.4 mm, 3.74 × 3.48 in
Bore/stroke Ratio:
  1.07
Power:
  131.8 PS (130 bhp) (96.9 kW) at 3200 rpm
Specific Output :
  26 bhp per litrem, 0.43 bhp per cubic inch
Torque:
  332 Nm (245 ft·lb) (33.9 kgm) at 2400 rpm
Specific Torque:
  66.41 Nm/litre
Bmep:
  834.6 kPa (121 psi)
Compression Ratio:
  8.5:1
Fuel Capacity:
  70 Litres, 15.4 UK Gal, 18.5 US Gal
Unitary Capacity:
  624.88
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:
  4 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:
  170 Km/h (106 mph)
Fuel Consumption:
  n/a
CO2 Emissions:
  n/a
Power-to-weight:
  97.52 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:
  1.00
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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