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Powertrain
/ Chassis
|
3.8L V-6
|
4.6L V-8
|
EPA Class
|
Subcompact
|
Drivetrain Layout
|
Rear-wheel drive
|
Engine Type (block and heads)
|
3.8L V-6
|
4.6L V-8 cast iron block/ aluminum head
|
Valvetrain
|
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
|
SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder
|
| Bore/Stroke (in/mm) |
3.8 x 3.4 / 96.5 x 86.3
|
3.6 x 3.6 / 91.4 x 91.4
|
| Displacement (cu in/cc) |
232 / 3802
|
281 / 4605
|
| Compression Ratio |
9.36:1
|
9.4:1
|
| Horsepower @ rpm |
190 @ 5250
|
260 @ 5250
|
| Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm |
220 @ 2750
|
302 @ 4000
|
| Redline |
5500
|
6000
|
| Recommended Fuel |
87 octane minimum
|
| Fuel System |
Sequential multi-port electronic fuel injection
|
| Oil Capacity with filter (quarts) |
5
|
| Coolant Capacity (quarts) |
12.6
|
14.8
|
| Transmission |
5-speed manual overdrive
4-speed automatic overdrive
|
| Final Drive Ratio |
3.27:1
|
Gear Ratios
|
V-6 Manual
|
GT Manual
|
V-6/GT Automatic
|
| 1st |
3.35:1
|
3.37:1
|
2.84:1
|
| 2nd |
1.99:1
|
1.99:1
|
1.55:1
|
| 3rd |
1.33:1
|
1.33:1
|
1.00:1
|
| 4th |
1.00:1
|
1:00.1
|
0.70:1
|
| 5th |
0.68:1
|
0.67:1
|
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|
| Reverse |
3.15:1
|
3.22:1
|
2.32.1
|
| Suspension |
Front
|
Independent, modified MacPherson strut with separate
spring on lower arm and stabilizer bar
|
Rear
|
Non-independent four-bar link with coil springs
on lower rm and stabilizer bar (GT) only.
|
Steering
|
3.8L V-6
|
4.6L V-8
|
Type
|
Power rack-and-pinion
|
Ratio
|
15.0:1 on center
|
| Turns Lock-to-Lock |
2.74
|
2.62
|
| Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb (ft) |
37.1
|
38.1
|
| Traction Control |
Available all-speed system
|
Brakes
|
3.8L V-6
|
4.6L V-8
|
| Type |
4-wheel power disc with available ABS;
optional four-channel ABS
|
| Front |
10.5 in. single piston caliper with solid rotors
|
10.8 in. twin piston aluminum caliper with vented
rotors
|
| Rear |
8 in x 1.5 in, drum and hub assembly
|
10.0 x 0.4-in solid disc
|
| Total Swept Area (sq in) |
Front 230.3 / Rear 168.3
|
| Wheels and Tires |
| Wheels and Tires |
16-in 5-spoke aluminum wheel, includes P225/55R16
tires
|
|
17-in 5-spoke aluminum wheel, includes 245/45ZR17
tires
|
|
17-in 5-spoke premium aluminum wheel, includes
245/45RZ17 tires
|
Number of Lug Nuts
|
5
|
Exterior
Dimensions
|
Coupe
|
Convertible
|
| Wheelbase |
101.3
|
101.3
|
| Track f/r |
60.2 / 60.6
|
60.2 / 60.6
|
| Overall Length |
183.2
|
183.2
|
| Overall Width |
73.1
|
73.1
|
| Overall Height |
53.1
|
53.2
|
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) |
3066
|
3208
|
| Weight % f/r |
57 / 43
|
57 / 43
|
| Towing Capacity Max (lbs) |
1000
|
1000
|
| Towing Class Rating |
Class I
|
Class I
|
Interior
Dimensions
|
Coupe
|
Convertible
|
| Seating Capacity |
4
|
4
|
| Legroom f/r (max/min) |
42.6 / 29.9
|
42.6 / 29.9
|
| Shoulder Room f/r |
53.6 / 52.1
|
53.6 / 41.4
|
| Hip Room f/r |
52.3 / 47.4
|
52.3 / 41.0
|
| Headroom f/r |
38.1 / 5.5
|
38.0 / 35.8
|
| Passenger Volume (cu ft) |
83.0
|
n/a
|
| Luggage Capacity (cu ft) |
10.9
|
7.7
|
| Total Interior Volume (cu ft) |
93.9
|
n/a
|
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
15.7
|
15.7
|
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