Pontiac GTO The Judge 455 HO V8 (SAE gross) Coupe
268 kW364 PS359 hp678 Nm1970
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- Power
- 268 kW 364 PS · 359 hp
- Torque
- 678 Nm 500 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 7,457 cm³
The Pontiac GTO The Judge 7.5 455 HO V8 (SAE gross) uses a 7.5-litre eight-cylinder petrol engine rated at 268 kW (364 PS) and 678 Nm of torque, in coupe form. In the GTO The Judge 7.5 455 HO V8 (SAE gross) 268 kW, power goes to the rear wheels.
Within the GTO The Judge line-up of 4 versions, it delivers 7% more power than the entry 7.5 455 HO V8 (SAE gross) (250 kW) and 8 kW less than the 6.6 400 Ram Air IV V8 (SAE gross) (276 kW). On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (678 Nm).
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 7,457 cm³ 7.5 l · 455 cu in |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Power | 268 kW 364 PS · 359 hp |
| Torque | 678 Nm 500 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Wheelbase | 2,845 mm 112.0 in |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Years | 1970 |
| Generation | GTO The Judge (1969–1971) |
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