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2008 Pontiac G8 GT - G8 GT Road Test
| Transmission | | Type | Hydramatic 6L80 6-speed automatic (MYC) |
| Gear Ratios | | First | Second | Third | Fourth | Fifth | Sixth | Reverse | | | 4.03 | 2.36 | 1.53 | 1.15 | 0.85 | 0.67 | 3.06 | | Final Drive Ratio | | 2.92 |
| Chassis/Suspension | | Front | Multi-link MacPherson strut; direct-acting 23mm stabilizer bar; progressive-rate coil springs; fully adjustable camber, caster and toe | | Rear | Four-link independent; progressive-rate coil springs over shocks; decoupled 18mm stabilizer bar; fully adjustable camber and toe | | Steering Type | Variable-ratio rack-and-pinion | | Steering Ratio | 46-53 mm per revolution | | Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 2.8 | | Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb (ft) | 37.4 | | Brakes | | Type | Four-wheel disc with ABS; ventilated front and rear rotors; | | | twin-piston front calipers; single-piston alloy rear calipers | | Rotor Diameter (in) | Front: 12.64/321, rear: 12.76/324 | | Rotor Thickness (in) | 0.87 | | Wheels/Tires | | Wheel Size and Type | 18x8-inch machine-faced aluminum (std); 19x8-inch | | | machine-faced aluminum (optional in Sports Package) | | Tires | P245/45R18 summer tire (std); all-season tire optional; | | | optional Sports Package includes P245/40R/19 summer tire | | |
| Dimensions | | Exterior | | Wheelbase (in) | 114.8 | | Overall Length (in) | 196.1 | | Overall Width (in) | 74.8 | | Overall Height (in) | 57.7 | | Track (in) | Front: 62.7, rear: 63.3 | | Curb Weight (lb) (Estimated) | 3,995 | | Interior | | Seating Capacity (Front/Rear) | 2/3 | | Headroom (in) | Front: 38.7, rear: 38 | | Leg Room (in) | Front: 42.2, rear: 39.4 | | Shoulder Room (in) | Front: 59.1, rear: 59.1 | | Hip Room (in) | Front: 56.7, rear: 58 | | Capacities | | EPA Interior Volume (cu ft) | 124.5 | | Cargo Volume (cu ft) | 17.5 | | Trailer Towing Maximum (lb) | 2,000 | | Fuel Tank (gal) | 19.2 |
Pontiac G8 Research
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