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Pontiac Grand Am Gen2 | 1978-1980

Make:
Pontiac
Model:
Grand Am
Model Years:
1978 - 1980
Production Years:
1978 - 1980
Model Years (Trim):
Production Code:
Trim Levels:
Coupe, Sedan
Base Price:
Fully Loaded:
# Made (by trim level):
Total Produced:
Class:
Mid-size
Body Style:
Coupe
Layout:
Front-engine/RWD
Interior Volume:
Trunk Volume:
Front Head/Leg Room:
Rear Head/Leg Room:
Engine Type:
V6
Displacement:
3.8 Liters
Engine Code:
Years Offered:
Countries Available:
# Produced:
Max Power @ RPM:
105 HP
Max Torque @ RPM:
Forced Induction:
Max Boost Pressure:
Redline:
HP/L:
Bore/Stroke:
Compression Ratio:
Firing Order:
Block Material:
Head Material:
Engine Management:
Fuel Delivery System:
Recommended Octane:
Valvetrain Type:
# of Valves:
Fuel Type:
Gas
Fuel Capacity:
Recommended Oil:
Oil Volume:
Coolant Volume:
Coolant Type:
Driveline Type:
Manual
Transmission Type:
Transmission Code:
1st Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
2nd Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
3nd Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
4th Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
5th Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
6th Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
7th Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
8th Gear Ratio/Max RPM/MPH:
Final Drive Ratio:
Axle Ratio:
Differential:
Axle Size:
Fluid Type:
Fluid Capacity:
Reverse Ratio:

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Platform:
G-body
Weight:
Front/Rear:
Steering Type:
Lock to Lock:
Wheel Base:
108.1 inches
Length:
198.6 inches
Width:
72.4 inches
Height:
Front Track:
Rear Track:
Front Suspension Type:
Rear Suspension Type:
Front Brakes:
Front Disc/Drum Size:
Front Caliper Size:
Rear Brakes:
Rear Disc/Drum Size:
Rear Caliper Size:
Fuel Capacity:
ABS:
Stability Control:
Stability Control Defeat:
Traction Control:
Hub Diameter:
Wheel Size Front:
Wheel Size Rear:
Tire Type:
Front Tires:
Rear Tires:
Bolt Pattern:
Stock Offset:
Camber:
Toe:
0-30 MPH:
0-60 MPH:
0-100 MPH:
0-150 MPH:
0-200 MPH:
1/4 Mile @ MPH:
Top Gear 30-50 MPH:
Top Gear 50-70 MPH:
Top Speed:
Top Speed Limited By:
Braking 60-0 MPH:
Braking 100-0 MPH:
Skidpad:
Idle dBA:
Full Throttle dBA:
Cruise dBA @ MPH:
Lb/Hp:
EPA City/Highway:
Range:
Turning Circle:
Cd:
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