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1956 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Sedan
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1956
Make
Pontiac
Model
Chieftain
Variant
Catalina
Body Style
Sedan
Generation
2nd Generation
Doors
4
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
4-door Catalina 5.2 V8 Manual
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
195 hp
Power (kW)
143 kW
Torque
403 Nm (297 lb-ft)
Displacement
5,188 cc
Dimensions
Length
5,161 mm
(203.2 in)
Width
1,915 mm
(75.4 in)
Height
1,537 mm
(60.5 in)
Wheelbase
3,099 mm
(122.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,400 rpm
Engine Configuration
Bore
100.08 mm
(3.9 in)
Stroke
82.55 mm
(3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
7.9 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Sedan
Platform
General Motors Platforms
A Platform (1st Generation)
Colour
Finish
Solid
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Full-Size Car
British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car
Chieftain
8.9
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
Body
Sedan
Variant
Chieftain Catalina
1950–1958
Chieftain Catalina Sedan Generations
2 of 3
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2nd Generation
1956
Year
1956
Powertrain
4-door Catalina 5.2 V8 Manual
Horsepower
195 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Gasoline
Transmission
Manual, 3-speed
Sedan
2WD
Gasoline
Manual, 3-speed
