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What are the car specs for a 1968 GTO?

The 1968 Pontiac GTO came with a variety of engine and drivetrain options. Here are the specifications for some of the most common versions:

Engine:

* 400 cubic inch (6.6 liter) V8 with 350 horsepower (261 kW) and 400 pound-feet (542 N·m) of torque

* 428 cubic inch (7.0 liter) V8 with 360 horsepower (268 kW) and 430 pound-feet (583 N·m) of torque

* 428 cubic inch (7.0 liter) V8 with 370 horsepower (276 kW) and 445 pound-feet (603 N·m) of torque

Transmission:

* 3-speed manual transmission

* 4-speed manual transmission

* 3-speed automatic transmission

Drivetrain:

* Rear-wheel drive

Suspension:

* Front: Independent, with wishbone control arms, coil springs, and shock absorbers

* Rear: Solid axle, with leaf springs and shock absorbers

Brakes:

* Front: Disc brakes

* Rear: Drum brakes

Wheels and Tires:

* 14-inch steel wheels with 7.75-inch wide tires

Performance:

* 0-60 mph (0-97 km/h): 6.6 seconds (400 cubic inch V8 with manual transmission)

* Top speed: 125 mph (201 km/h)