The Pontiac Catalina was a popular full-size car in New Zealand during the 1960s and 1970s. It was available in both coupe and sedan body styles, and had a range of engine options including a 6.4-litre V8.
The Catalina was known for its smooth ride and spacious interior, making it a popular choice for families. It also featured power steering and brakes, as well as optional air conditioning. Today, the Catalina is a sought-after classic car in New Zealand, prized for its unique style and performance.
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Technical Specifications
- Engine: 6.4 L V8 or 7.0 L V8
- Horsepower: 325-370 hp
- Torque: 430-470 lb-ft
- Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed manual, or 2-speed or 3-speed automatic
- Wheelbase: 119-123 inches
- Length: 209-220 inches
- Width: 78-79 inches
- Height: 54-55 inches
- Curb weight: 3,800-4,200 lbs
- Fuel capacity: 20-24 gallons
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Pontiac Catalina variants
| Model | Overview | Tech Specs |
|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Catalina 1965 | Classic American muscle car with V8 engine and spacious interior. | Engine: 6.4L V8 Horsepower: 338 Torque: 441 lb-ft |
| Pontiac Catalina 1970 | Full-size car with updated styling and optional Ram Air V8 engine. | Engine: 5.7L V8 Horsepower: 345 Torque: 440 lb-ft |
| Pontiac Catalina 1975 | Large family car with improved fuel efficiency and optional 455 V8 engine. | Engine: 4.9L V8 Horsepower: 170 Torque: 280 lb-ft |
| Pontiac Catalina 1980 | Mid-size car with updated styling and optional 4.3L V6 engine. | Engine: 4.3L V6 Horsepower: 110 Torque: 160 lb-ft |
| Pontiac Catalina 1985 | Full-size car with improved handling and optional 5.0L V8 engine. | Engine: 5.0L V8 Horsepower: 140 Torque: 240 lb-ft |
| Pontiac Catalina 1990 | Last model year for the Catalina, available as a sedan or wagon. | Engine: 3.8L V6 Horsepower: 170 Torque: 220 lb-ft |
Consult official manufacturer websites for the latest data.
