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Cadillac Catera History 2001

Cadillac Catera Models & History 2001

For 2001, Catera

ENGINE

Engine type 54° 3.0L, 24-valve DOHC V-6
Displacement 3.0 liters
Bore & Stroke 86mm x 86mm
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Power 149 kW @ 6000 rpm
Torque 260 Nm @ 3600 rpm
Block Cast-iron
Cylinder heads Aluminum
Carburetion Fuel Injection
Throttle control Electronic
Spark plugs Triple-tipped 166,000 km
Coolant DEX-Cool up to 240,000 km
Exhaust system Dual, Stainless steel
Recommended fuel Premium unleaded

DRIVELINE

  • Configuration : Front engine/rear wheel drive
  • Transmission : 4-speed automatic with Dexron III long-life fluid
  • Brake transmission : shift interlock
  • Shift mode : sport shift select
  • Start capability : third-gear
  • 1st gear ratio : 2.856:1
  • 2nd gear ratio : 1.62:1
  • 3rd gear ratio : 1.00:1
  • 4th gear ratio : 0.723:1
  • Final drive ratio : 3.90:1

CHASSIS

Wheelbase 2730mm
Overall length 4928
Height 1433
Width 1786
Front Tread 1506
Rear Tread 1520
Standard Tires Goodyear Eagle RS-A P225/55HR16 M+S blackwall
Front Suspension Fully independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
Rear Suspension Multi-link with coil springs and automatic rear level control
Front stabilizer bar 26 mm
Rear stabilizer bar 15 mm
Steering Recirculating ball speed-sensitive
Turning circle 10.2 m curb-to-curb
Turns 3.0 lock-to-lock
Traction control Full-range

PERFORMANCE

  • Acceleration : 0-96 km/h: 8.5 seconds
  • Braking : 96-0 km/h: 40 m
  • Top speed : 200 km/h

CAPACITIES

  • Oil : 5.8 Liter
  • Coolant : 10 Liter
  • Fuel : 60 Liter
  • Battery : 12 volt
  • Towing : 454 kg
  • Trunk : 410 Liter
  • Curb weight : 1710 kg

EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS

  • Wheelbase : 2730 mm
  • Length : 4928 mm
  • Width : 1786 mm
  • Height : 1432 mm
  • Front track : 1506 mm
  • Rear track : 1520 mm

INTERIOR STANDARD FEATURES

  • Air conditioning : automatic, dual zone
  • Console : Front floor with cupholders
  • Cruise control : electronic
  • Defogger : rear window, electric
  • Door locks : automatic power, programmable with lock-out protection
  • Door locks : rear dor, child-security
  • Driver seat : 8-way power adjuster
  • Entry system : remote keyless system with perimeter lighting and activation verification
  • Frontal air bags : Next Generation, driver and front passenger
  • Front seat type : Leather front bucket seats with manual lumbar adjusters
  • Fuel filler door : power remote release
  • Glove compartment : air conditioned and illuminated
  • Instrumentation : analog cluster (speedometer, tachometer, coolant temperature, oil pressure, voltmeter; low-fuel, low engine coolant, low washer fluid, and low brake pad indicataors)
  • Interior Filter : Air filtration system
  • Interior lights : Illuminated entry system, courtesy light, map light, reading light, ashtray light
  • Mats : Front and rear with carpeted inserts
  • Mirror : Inside rearview, auto-dimming electrochromic
  • OnStar In-Vehicle Communications and Assistance Service : Includes one-year Premium Services Plan
  • Passenger seat : 2-way power adjuster
  • Retained Accessory Power
  • Safety belts : front/rear outboard 5-position shoulder height-adjustable; front seat pretensioners; lap/shoulder belts at all positions
  • Seatback : split-folding with pass-through
  • Seat heaters : Heated front and rear seating areas
  • Side impact air bags : Driver and front passenger, seat-mounted
  • Steering wheel : leather-wrapped, tilt adjustable with sound system controls
  • Sunvisors : Left and right illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Tether anchors : child-seat, 3-position rear seat
  • Theft-deterrent system : PASS-Key, coded
  • Trunk net : Cargo convenience net
  • Trunk release : power remote
  • Windows : power, express up/down all windows, pinch guard, and rear window lock-out

EXTERIOR STANDARD FEATURES

  • Antenna : Integrated Rear-window
  • Fog lights : standard
  • Glass : Tinted Solar-Ray
  • Headlights : Daytime Running Lights, automatic light control with Twilight Sentinel, projector beam, activated by windshield wiper
  • Lights : front cornering
  • Mirrors : fold-away, power remote control, heated
  • Windshield wipers : variable intermittent

OPTIONS

  • Deluxe Package : Includes the following:
    • leather seating areas
    • power 8-way passenger seat adjuster
    • 3-person memory/personalization including driver seat, interior and exterior mirrors
    • audible/visible theft-deterrent system
    • garage door opener.
  • Sport Package : Includes the following:
    • manual adjusting Sport front bucket seats
    • leather seating areas
    • gray accent instrument panel
    • audible/visible theft-deterrent system
    • Xenon High-Intensity Discharge (HID) headlights
    • rear spoiler
    • 17″ x 7.5″ Sport aluminum wheels
    • P235/45R17 performance tires
    • Sport suspension with modified springs and dampers
    • garage door opener
  • Sunroof : power, sliding glass panel with express open/close feature
  • Sunshade : power, rear window
  • Wheels : 16″ x 7″ chrome finished cast-aluminum

SOUND SYSTEMS

  • AM stereo / FM stereo with cassette tape and CD players, Radio Data System, Digital Sound Processing (DSP), weatherband, automatic volume control, TheftLock, and 8 Bose speakers

COLORS

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PHOTOS

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