Pontiac Tempest 1961–1963

1 generation
No photos yet6.4 MT (140 hp)
General information
Number of doors5
Car classE
Steering wheel positionLeft
CountryUSA
At a glance
Engine6374 cm3 Gasoline
Power140 hp
GearboxManual
OriginUnited States
Series
CabrioletSedanwagon 5-doors
Trim
3.2 MT (110 PS)6.4 MT (140 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Cylinder bore103.2 mm
Max power at RPM104 RPM
Max power (kW)104 kW
Engine power140 hp
Engine power141 PS
Valves per cylinder2
Engine model389 c.i. Pontiac
Engine code389 c.i. Pontiac
Capacity6374 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Compression ratio8.6
Stroke cycle95.3 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, longitudinal
Engine typeGasoline
Boost typenone
Timing beltOHV
Cylinder layoutV-type
Bodywork
Height1379 mm
Clearance160 mm
Width1834 mm
Wheelbase2845 mm
Length4808 mm
Number of seater5
Body typeWagon
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear3
Gearbox typeManual
Drive wheelsRear wheel drive
Operating characteristics
Fuel80
Suspension and brakes
Front brakesDisc
Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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