This 5.7 Heavy-Duty MT (250 hp) engine was fitted in the 2 generation Esprit coupe 2-doors, which was produced by Pontiac from 1970 to 1974. In addition to this engine, 35 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.
Power & fuel consumption
Fuel tank capacity
53litre
Fuel
92 RON
Engine
Displacement
5736cm3
Engine power
250bhp
RPM at max power
to 4 400RPM
Maximum torque
474.5Nm
RPM at max torque
2400RPM
Engine type
Gasoline
Cylinder layout
V-type
Injection type
Carburetor
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
2
Bore
98.4mm
Stroke
95.25mm
Gearbox & drivetrain
Gearbox
Manual
Number of gears
3
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive
Turning circle
11.1m
Body
Seats
4
Length
4867mm
Width
1864mm
Height
1280mm
Wheelbase
2743mm
Front track
1557mm
Rear track
1524mm
Ground clearance
117mm
Min. boot capacity
204litre
Max. boot capacity
204litre
Body type
Coupe
Suspension & brakes
Front suspension
Independent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspension
Solid axle, Spring, Dampers, Stabilizer bar
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Drum
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