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2005 Cadillac STS V8 technical specifications

These specifications are for the 2005 model year Cadillac STS V8.

Technical specifications of 2005 Cadillac STS V8

Carfolio.com ID130460

bodywork
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Type4/5S SAL

Key:
SAL
Saloon (Sedan)
FHC
Fixed-head coupé
DHC
Drop-head coupé (Convertible)
HBK
Hatchback
EST
Estate (Station Wagon)
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Designer
Number of doors 4

dimensions & weight
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Wheelbase 2957 mm 116.4 in
Track front 1570 mm 61.8 in
rear 1582 mm 62.3 in
Length 4986 mm 196.3 in
Width 1844 mm 72.6 in
Height 1463 mm 57.6 in
Length:wheelbase ratio 1.69
Ground clearance
Kerb weight 1779 kg 3922 lb
Weight distribution
(Front)		 54.00 %
Fuel capacity 66.2 litres 14.6 UK Gal 17.5 US Gal

aerodynamics
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Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

engine
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Bore × stroke 93.00 mm × 84.00 mm
3.66 in × 3.31 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displacement 4.6 litre
4565 cc
(278.573 cu in)
Type DOHC
Key:
SOHC
Single overhead camshaft
DOHC
Double overhead camshaft
OHV
Overhead valves
TS
Two stroke
SV
Side valves
Sl
Sleeve valves
oise
Overhead inlet side exhaust
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4 valves per cylinder
32 valves in total
Construction aluminium block & head
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 10.50:1
Fuel system SFi
Maximum power 324.4 PS (320 bhp) (238.6 kW)
@ 6400 rpm
Specific output 70.1 bhp/litre
1.15 bhp/cu in
Maximum torque 427.0 Nm (315 ft·lb) (43.5 kgm)
@ 4400 rpm
bmep 1175.4 kPa (170.5 psi)
Specific torque 93.54 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm 6450 rpm
Manufacturer GM
Code Northstar
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore/stroke ratio 1.11
Unitary capacity 570.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

performance
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0-50 mph (80 km/h)
0-60 mph
0-100 km/h
0-100 mph
80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top
Standing ¼mile
Standing km
Top speed
Fuel consumption
CO2 Emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
Power-to-weight 179.88 bhp/ton

chassis
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Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD

Key:
FWD
Front wheel drive
RWD
Rear wheel drive
AWD
All wheel drive
4WD
Four wheel drive
 
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock 3.000
Turning circle
Suspension front I.DW.ARB.
rear I.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Key:
I
Independent
LA
Live axle
dD
de Dion axle
W
Wishbone
DW
Double wishbones
CS
Coil springs
ARB
Anti-roll bar
LS
Leaf springs
SE
Semi-elliptic leaf springs
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Wheels front 7 x 17
rear 7 x 17
Tyresfront Michelin 235/50 R 17 V
rear Michelin 235/50 R 17 V
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS

Key:
Ve
Ventilated
Di
Disc (Disk)
Dr
Drum
S
Servo-assisted
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
Brake ∅front 323 mm
rear320 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.76
Final drive ratio 2.73

general
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RAC rating 42.9
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2005 Cadillac STS V8 added 2005-07-01.
Last modified 2008-04-03.
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