General information
BrandCadillac
Model Catera
Generation Catera
Modification (Engine) 3.0 (203 Hp)
Start of production 1996 year
End of production 2001 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg21.56 UK mpg7.63 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg30.05 UK mpg10.64 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 8.1 sec
Maximum speed 204 km/h 126.76 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 8.4 kg/Hp, 118.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.6 kg/Nm, 152 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 203 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 68.5 Hp/l
Torque 260 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 191.77 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code L81
Engine displacement 2962 cm3 180.75 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 6
Position of cylinders V-engine
Cylinder Bore 86 mm 3.39 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio 10.1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.8 l 6.13 US qt | 5.1 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Coolant 10.0 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1710 kg 3769.9 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 410 l 14.48 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4930 mm 194.09 in.
Width 1790 mm 70.47 in.
Height 1430 mm 56.3 in.
Wheelbase 2730 mm 107.48 in.
Front track 1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear (Back) track 1520 mm 59.84 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 4
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Worm-reduction unit
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 225/55 HR16
Wheel rims size7J x 16