Figures & Specs: Pontiac Tempest GT-37 6.6 V8 - [1971]

Pontiac Tempest Engine & Transmission | Figures & Specs.

Pontiac Tempest Engine:

The Coupe version of the Tempest model has a 6554 cc (399.9 ci) 16 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.

Pontiac Tempest Transmission:

This particular Pontiac Tempest GT-37 6.6 V8 has a 4 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.

Pontiac Tempest Power & Torque | Figures & Specs.

Pontiac Tempest Power:

The Tempest's 6554 cc (399.9 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 300 bhp (223 kW) @ 4800 rpm.

Pontiac Tempest Torque:

The Pontiac Tempest produces torque measuring 400 lb-ft (542.3 Nm) @ 3200 rpm.

Pontiac Tempest Power to Weight:

The Tempest weighs around 1715 kg (3780 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 174.9 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 233.2 lb-ft of torque per ton.

Pontiac Tempest Top Speed & Acceleration Performance | Figures & Specs.

Pontiac Tempest Top Speed:

The Pontiac Tempest GT-37 6.6 V8 - [1971] has a top speed of 130 mph (209.2 kph)

Pontiac Tempest Acceleration:

This Tempest accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 7.9 seconds or 0-100kph in 8.2s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.27 seconds with a trap speed of 93.8 mph.

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