These are standard specifications for the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Separate body and frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1973 - 1977 |
| Price : | $4,800-$5,220 |
| Weight : | 4045 lbs | 1834.781 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
| Power : | 160 HP (117.76 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Torque : | 280 Ft-Lbs (380 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.9 in | 99 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L. |
| Power : | 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4000 RPM |
| Torque : | 310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 1600 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 2-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L. |
| Power : | 185 HP (136.16 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
| Torque : | 310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 1600 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| Rochester 4-barrel carburetor | |
| V 8 90-degree | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 7456 cc | 455.0 cu in. | 7.5 L. |
| Power : | 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 3500 RPM |
| Torque : | 330 Ft-Lbs (447 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore : | 4.2 in | 105 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.2 in | 107 mm. |
| Compression : | 7.6:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Rochester 4-barrel carburetor | |
3 Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic
Production Figures
| Total Pontiac Production for 1976 : | 746,430 |
| Total 1976 Grand Prix production : | 228,091 |
| 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 110,814 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 88,232 |
| Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 5 P : | 29,045 |
Handling
Recall
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 75V214000 |
| Notes | CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 76C04, PONTIAC CAMPAIGN NO. 76C7, OLDSMOBILE CAMPAIGN NO.76C1, BUICK CAMPAIGN NO. 76C1.POSSIBILITY THAT THE COMBINATION VALVE, WHICHIS A PART OF THE HYDRAULIC SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLYMANUFACTURED AND COULD MALFUNCTION.SHOULD THIS CONDITION OCCUR WHILE VEHICLEIS IN MOTION AT A TIME WHEN MINIMUM STOPPING DISTANCE IS REQUIRED.A VEHICLECRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGVALVE WHERE NECESSARY.) PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT TRUCKS. |
Data updated January 2023
1976 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $16,000 |
| Avg. Home : | $43,400 |
1976 Pontiac Grand Prix FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix has a wheelbase size of 116.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix has a length of 212.70 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix has a width of 77.80 inches.Q: How much did the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix cost when new?A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix cost approximately $4,800 to $5,220 (USD) when new.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix was a Hardtop Coupe.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1976? A: Pontiac produced 746,430 automobiles in 1976.Q: How many 1976 Grand Prixs were produced? A: Pontiac produced 228,091 examples of the Grand Prix in 1976.Q: What engines did the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix have? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix had the following engine options: V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 160 HP (117.76 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 280 Ft-Lbs (380 NM) @ 2000 RPM V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 170 HP (125.12 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 1600 RPM V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 185 HP (136.16 KW) @ 3600 RPM and 310 Ft-Lbs (420 NM) @ 1600 RPM V 8 (7456 cc | 455.0 cu in. | 7.5 L.) with 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 3500 RPM and 330 Ft-Lbs (447 NM) @ 2000 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix have? A: The 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix had a 3 speed Automatic Turbo-Hydramatic gearbox.