Pontiac Tempest 6.4 Manual RWD (140 hp)

Generation 1 · 1961–1963

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
5
Body type
Cabriolet

Dimensions

Length
4808 mm
Width
1834 mm
Height
1359 mm
Wheelbase
2845 mm

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
6,374 cm³
Boost type
None
Engine power
140 hp
Max power RPM
104 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Aspiration
Carburetor
Compression ratio
8.6
Bore
103.2 mm
Stroke
95.3 mm
Engine code
389 c.i. Pontiac
Engine model
389 c.i. Pontiac
Valvetrain
OHV
Max power (kW)
104 kW

Transmission

Gearbox type
Manual
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc

Fuel Economy

Combined fuel consumption
10 l/100 km
Fuel grade
80 octane

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