Vehicle type: front-engine, four-wheel-drive, 4-passenger. |
Length ........................................................... 170.3 in |
3-door wagon |
Width .............................................................. 68.2 in |
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Height ............................................................. 60.0 in |
Price as tested: 29,790 |
Ground clearance ............................................... 7.1 in |
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Curb weight ..................................................... 3822 lb |
Price and option breakdown: base GMC Typhoon rack. |
Weight distribution, F/H .............................. 56.8/43.2% |
(includes freight), ,530; CD player, ; luggage |
Fuel capacity ................................................. 20.0 gal |
rack, |
Oil capacity 4.5 qt |
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Major standard accessories: power steering, windows, |
CHASSIS/BODY |
and locks, A/C, cruise control, tilt steering, rear defroster |
Type .............. full length frame with rubber-isolated body |
and wiper |
Body .......................... material welded steel stampings |
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Sound system: Delco AM/FM-stereo radio/cassette/CD |
INTERIOR |
player, 4 speakers |
SAE volume, front seat .................................... 52 cu ft |
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rear seat ..................................... 39 cu ft |
ENGINE |
luggage space ............................. 28 cu ft |
Type ....................... turbocharged and intercooled V-6, iron |
Front seats ...................................................... bucket |
block and heads |
Seat adjustments .............. fore and aft, seatback angle, |
Bore x stroke .................... 4.00 x 3.48 in, 101 6 x 88.4mm |
lumbar support |
Displacement ........................................ 262 cu in, 4300cc |
Restraint systems front ................. manual 3-point belts |
Compression ratio .................................................... 8.4.1 |
rear ................... manual 3-point belts |
Engine-control system ............... GM with port fuel injection |
General comfort ....................... poor fair good excellent |
Emissions controls ..................... 3-way catalytic converter, |
Fore and-aft support ................. poor fair good excellent |
feedback fuel-air ratio control. EGR |
Lateral support ........................ poor fair good excellent |
Turbocharger ........................................... Mitsubishi RH06 |
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Waste gate .......................................................... integral |
SUSPENSION |
Maximum boost pressure ..................................... 15.0 psi |
F ............ ind. unequal-length control arms, torsion bars, |
Valve gear ................................. pushrods, hydraulic lifters |
anti-roll bar |
Power (SAC net) ............................... 280 bhp @ 4400 rpm |
R .................. ind. rigid axle located by semi-elliptic leaf |
Torque (SAE net) .............................. 350 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm |
springs, automatic leveling shock absorbers |
Redline ............................................................. 4800 rpm |
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STEERING |
DRIVETRAIN |
Type .......................... recirculating ball, power-assisted |
Transmission ...................... 4-speed automatic with lockup |
Turns .................................................. lock-to-lock 3.1 |
torque converter |
Turning circle curb-to-curb ................................... 354 ft |
Final-drive ratio ..................................... 3.73:1, limited slip |
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Transfer-gear ratio .................................................. 1.00:1 |
BRAKES |
Gear |
Ratio |
Mph/1000 rpm |
Max. test speed |
F ........................................... 11.9 x 1.3 in vented disc |
I |
3.06 |
6.5 |
31 mph (4800 rpm) |
R ...................................... 11.2 x 2.8-in cast-iron drum |
II |
1.63 |
12.2 |
59 mph (4800 rpm) |
Power assist .................... vacuum with anti-lock control |
III |
1.00 |
19.9 |
96 mph (4800 rpm) |
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IV |
0.70 |
28.4 |
124 mph (4350 rpm) |
WHEELS AND TIRES |
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Wheel size ................................................. 8.0 x 16 in |
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES |
Wheel type ........................................... cast aluminum |
Wheelbase 100.5 in |
Tires ........ Firestone Firehawk SVX, P245/50VR-16 M+S |
Track, F/R 57.8/58.0 in |
Test inflation pressures, F/R .......................... 32/32 psi |