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Technical Data
For more detailed information on the body-style and engine combinations, please refer to our Car Configurator.

Layout:
Front-engine / front-wheel-drive

Weight (lbs):
Curb weight: 3,174 - 3,415
Weight distribution: 62 / 38
Max. towing capacity: 1,000

Standard Engine:
2,189cc Inline-4; aluminum head / aluminum block
DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Bore & stroke: 86.0 x 94.6 mm; compression ratio: 10.0:1
144 hp @ 5,600 rpm / 155 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm

Optional Engine/s:
3,498cc V6; aluminum heads / cast-iron block
OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Bore & stroke: 94.0 x 84.0 mm; compression ratio: 9.8:1
201 hp @ 5,400 rpm / 221 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm

3,880cc V6; aluminum heads / cast-iron block
OHV 2-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing
Bore & stroke: 99.0 x 84.0 mm; compression ratio: 9.8:1
240 hp @ 5,800 rpm / 240 lb-ft @ 2,800 rpm

Fuel Capacity:
16.3 gallon fuel tank

Standard Transmission:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.96, 1.62, 1.00, 0.68
Final drive: 3.63:1 (2.2l); 3.05:1 (3.5l)

Optional Transmission/s:
4-speed automatic (SS)
Ratios: 2.92, 1.55, 1.00, 0.70
Final drive: 3.69:1

Steering:
Rack & pinion; power assist
Turning circle (ft): 36.0

Suspension:
Front: MacPherson; coil springs, stabilizer bar
Rear: Multi-link; twin-tube gas shocks, coil springs, stabilizer bar

Brakes:
Power-assist
Front: 10.87 (SS: 11.65) x 1.02 in. ventilated discs
Rear: 9.05 x 1.57 in. drums (SS: 10.63 x 0.55 in. solid discs)

For more detailed information on the body-style and engine combinations, please refer to our Car Configurator.
Exterior Dimensions
Length (in.): 188.3
Width (in.): 69.9
Height (in.): 57.5
Wheelbase (in.): 106.3
Track front (in.): 60.0
Track rear (in.): 59.3
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Vol. (cu-ft): 101.4
Seating Cap.: 5
Front:
Headroom (in.): 39.6
Leg room (in.): 41.9
Hip room (in.): 53.2
Shoulder room (in.): 56.7
Rear:
Headroom (in.): 37.6
Leg room (in.): 38.5
Hip room (in.): 52.4
Shoulder room (in.): 56.1
Cargo Capacity (cu-ft): 15.4
Performance Data
0-60: na
0-100: na
1/4-mile: na
60-0: na
Top Speed: na
Fuel Economy (mpg):
EPA city: 24 (2.2l); 22 (3.5l); 19 (SS)
EPA highway: 32; 26 (SS)
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