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SPECIFICATIONS
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ENGINES
Type:
2,189cc Inline-4; aluminum block and head
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 144 at 5,600
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 155 at 4,000
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 86.0 x 94.6
Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
Redline: 6,500
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 24 / 32
 
Type:
3,498cc V6; cast-iron block and aluminum heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 201 at 5,400
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 221 at 3,200
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 94.0 x 84.0
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Redline: 6,200
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 22 / 32
Available with: LT with 2LT, LTZ
 
Type:
3,880cc V6; cast-iron block and aluminum heads
Valvetrain: OHV 2-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 240 at 5,800
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 240 at 2,800
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 99.0 x 84.0
Compression Ratio: 9.8:1
Redline: 6,400
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 19 / 26
Available with: SS
 
TRANSMISSIONS
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.96, 1.62, 1.00, 0.68
Final Drive: 3.63
Available with: 4-cylinder
 
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.96, 1.62, 1.00, 0.68
Final Drive: 3.05
Available with: 3.5 V6
 
Type:
4-speed automatic
Ratios: 2.92, 1.55, 1.00, 0.70
Final Drive: 3.69
Available with: SS
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
MacPherson struts; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
10.87 x 1.02 in. power-assisted vented discs (SS)
11.65 x 1.02 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
9.05 x 1.57 in. power-assisted drums (LTZ; SS)
10.63 x 0.55 in. power-assisted discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
3,174 - 3,415
Weight distribution: 62 / 38
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 1,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 16.3
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
36.0
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
188.3
Width [in.]:
69.9
Height [in.]:
57.5
Wheelbase [in.]: 106.3
Front Track [in.]: 60.0
Rear Track [in.]: 59.3
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
101.4
Seating Capacity:
5
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
39.6
Rear Headroom [in.]: 37.6
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
41.9
Rear Legroom [in.]: 38.5
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
56.7
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 56.1
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
53.2
Rear Hiproom [in.]: 52.4
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
15.4