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2000 Cadillac Catera
Body style(s): 4-door sedan
Trim levels:
base
Sport |
MSRP:
$32,000
$35,000
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Notes: For its fourth season, Catera received a restyling, front
and rear, as well as a new Sport model. The Catera Sport offered
17" wheels, HID headlights, sport seats, and a brushed-aluminum
interior. The suspension was also firmed up, giving the car improved
handling and road feel. Front side airbags were also added.
Series: 1997-2001
DESIGN
Layout:
Seats:
Engine(s): |
longitudinal front-engine, rear-wheel drive, steel unibody
5
3.0L 24-valve dohc SFI V6
Bore x stroke: 86.0x85.0mm
Compression ratio: 10.0 to 1 (91-octane unleaded)
Horsepower (SAE net): 200bhp@6000rpm
Torque (SAE net): 192lb-ft@3600rpm
Transmission: 4-speed automatic (f.d. ratio 3.90:1)
EPA fuel economy (city/hwy, 1985 test): 18/25mpg
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DIMENSIONS
EPA Class:
Wheelbase:
Length:
Width:
Height:
Track, F:
Track, R:
Clearance: |
MIDSIZE
107.4"
193.8"
70.3"
57.4"
59.1"
59.8"
5.0"
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Curb weight: |
3770lbs. |
Interior volume:
Cargo volume:
Fuel tank: |
51/45 cu ft. (f/r)
16.6 cu ft.
18.0 gal. |
TECHNICAL
Tires:
Suspension
(f/r):
Brakes (f/r):
Steering:
Active sys.:
Airbags: |
225/50-16; 235/45-17 (Sport)
independent: MacPherson struts, lower A-arms, coil springs, tube shocks, ARB
independent: multilink, coil springs, tube shocks, ARB
disc/disc, ABS (11.6" vented/11.3" solid)
recirculating-ball, variable power-assisted, 3.0. turns-to-lock
traction control (std.)
dual front, dual front side
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PERFORMANCE
Acceleration (zero to 60 mph):
Braking (60 to zero mph):
Roadholding (skidpad):
Slalom speed (100' intervals):
Turning circle: |
9.2sec.
142ft.
0.77g
57.4mph
34.1ft.
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SEE ALSO:
none
COMPETITORS:
Acura TL,
Audi A4,
BMW 3-Series,
Chrysler 300M,
Infiniti I30,
Lexus ES 300,
Lincoln LS V6,
Mazda Millenia,
Mercedes-Benz C-Class,
Mitsubishi Diamante,
Saab 9-3,
Volvo S60
Cadillac Catera sedan.
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