Pontiac 1000 first generation

Pontiac 1000 first generation
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The Pontiac 1000 first generation (1984–1987): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 15 versions in the United States.

Model codes: T-body · Sold in: United States

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length–4,161 mm
Width–1,570 mm
Height–1,325 mm
Wheelbase–2,421–2,471 mm
Weights and towing
Kerb weight–836–923 kg
Seats and space
Luggage space (EPA)255–283 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)2,209–2,237 L EPA–

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

1 complaint for model years 1986–1986.

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 15 versions of the Pontiac 1000 first generation

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United States 15 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
1985–1987(FFS)1.6 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive24–26 MPG (9.0–9.8 L/100 km) EPA212–230 g/km
1985–1987(FFS)1.6 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA205 g/km
1985–1987(FFS)1.6 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA205 g/km
1985–1986(FFS) CA model · (FFS)1.6 LPetrol5-speed manualRear-wheel drive26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA212 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model1.6 LPetrol3-speed automaticRear-wheel drive25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA221 g/km
1985(FFS) CA model1.6 LPetrol4-speed manualRear-wheel drive26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA212 g/km
19851.8 LDiesel5-speed manualRear-wheel drive36 MPG (6.5 L/100 km) EPA176 g/km
1984(FFS)1.6 LPetrol3-speed automatic–26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA212 g/km
1984(FFS)1.6 LPetrol4-speed manual–27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA205 g/km
1984(FFS)1.6 LPetrol5-speed manual–27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA205 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model1.6 LPetrol3-speed automatic–24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
1984(FFS) CA model1.6 LPetrol4-speed manual–25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA221 g/km
1984(DIESEL)1.8 LDiesel3-speed automatic–30 MPG (7.8 L/100 km) EPA211 g/km
1984(DIESEL)1.8 LDiesel5-speed manual–36 MPG (6.5 L/100 km) EPA176 g/km
1984(DIESEL) CA model1.8 LDiesel5-speed manual–36 MPG (6.5 L/100 km) EPA176 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.