These are standard specifications for the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Synchromesh , 4 Manual , Automatic Super HydraMatic
Chassis # 266576C103727
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Auction entries : 3
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Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1962 - 1968 |
| Price : | $3,490 |
| Weight : | 4012 lbs | 1819.813 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | Hydra-Matic | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
| Power : | 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 10.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter AFB 4-barrel Model 4033S | |
| V 8 | Synchromesh | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L. |
| Power : | 333 BHP (245.088 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 325 Ft-Lbs (441 NM) @ 4800 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 103 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Carter AFB 4-barrel Model 4033S | |
3 Manual Synchromesh , 4 Manual , Automatic Super HydraMatic
Production Figures
| Total Pontiac Production for 1966 : | 831,331 |
| Total 1966 Grand Prix production : | 36,757 |
| 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Hardtop 2 dr. 5 P : | 36,757 |
Dimension(s)
Hardtop
Chassis # 266576C103727
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| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 214.8 in | 5456 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 121.0 in | 3073 mm. |
| Front Track : | 63.0 in | 1600 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 63.0 in | 1600 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 8.25 x 14 |
Recall
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 67V130000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT, AFTER EXTENDED MILEAGE, THE IDLER ARM ASSEMBLY COULD SEPARATE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION AND RESULT IN A SEVERE PULL TO THE RIGHT AS BRAKES ARE APPLIED AT LOW TO MODERATE SPEED.(INSPECT AND RE- PLACE IDLER ARM ASSEMBLY AS REQUIRED.) |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 69V038000 |
| Notes | POSSIBILITY THAT ORIGINALLY INSTALLED FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY, UNDER EX- TENSIVEUSAGE AND CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS, FATIGUE.IF THIS OCCURS, A SUDDEN HEAVYBRAKE APPLICATION MIGHT CAUSE BRAKE HOSE TO RUPTURE RESULTING IN LOSS OFHYDRAULIC BRAKING SYSTEM.(CORRECT BY RE- PLACING FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSES.) |
Data updated January 2023
1966 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,900 |
| Avg. Home : | $14,200 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.32 |
1966 Pontiac Grand Prix FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix has a wheelbase size of 121.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix has a length of 214.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix cost when new?A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix had a base price of approximately $3,490 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix was a Hardtop.Q: What tires did the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix have? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix had 8.25 x 14 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1966? A: Pontiac produced 831,331 automobiles in 1966.Q: How many 1966 Grand Prixs were produced? A: Pontiac produced 36,757 examples of the Grand Prix in 1966.Q: What engines did the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix have? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix had the following engine options: V 8 (6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 325 HP (239.2 KW) @ 4800 RPM V 8 (6375 cc | 389.0 cu in. | 6.4 L.) with 333 BHP (245.088 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 325 Ft-Lbs (441 NM) @ 4800 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix have? A: The 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Synchromesh, 4 speed Manual, Automatic Super HydraMatic.