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Pontiac Phoenix Sedan

Bodywork

type 4/5S SAL
doors 4

Engine information

Bore × stroke 101.60 mm × 88.40 mm 4 in × 3.48 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.7 litre 5733 cc (349.849 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction cast iron block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.20:1
Fuel system 1 Rochester M4MC carburettor
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 106.87 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 771.6 kPa (111.9 psi)
Specific torque 61.4 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 4000 rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.15
Unitary capacity 716.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2822 mm
wheelbase 111.1 in
Length (milimeters) 5166 mm
Length (inches) 203.4 in
Width (milimeters) 1839 mm
Width (inches) 72.4 in
Height (milimeters) 1351 mm
Height (inches) 53.2 in
L:W ratio 1.83
Ground clearance (milimeters) 107 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.2 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1544 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3404 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 79.6 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 17.5 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 21 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock 4.990
Turning circle
Tyres E78 x 14
Wheels 5 x 14
Brakes F/R VeDi/Dr-S
Brake ∅ 279 mm
Braked area
Transmission 3A
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 2.41

General information

RAC rating 51.2
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1979 Pontiac Phoenix Sedan PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1979

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