2001 Pontiac Grand AM Review
Styling excitement at low prices.
2001 Grand AM Review Summary & Specifications
Pontiac's Grand Am offers bold styling and is loaded with convenient interior features.
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| Vehicle Category | Compact Cars |
| Editor | Mitch McCullough, Editor-in-Chief |
| Model Lineup | Coupe: SE ($16,140); SE1 ($17,870); GT ($20,235); GT1 ($21,505)
Sedan: SE ($16,440); SE1 ($18,170); GT ($20,535); GT1 ($21,805) |
| Engines (standard) | 2.4-liter dohc 16v inline-4 |
| Engines (optional) | 2.4-liter dohc 16v inline-4; 170-hp 3.4-liter ohv V6; 175-hp 3.4-liter ohv V6 |
| Transmissions (standard) | 4-speed automatic |
| Transmissions (optional) | 4-speed automatic; 5-speed manual |
| Safety Equipment (standard) | ABS, traction control, dual airbags standard |
| Safety Equipment (optional) | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Assembled In | Lansing, Michigan |
| Manufacturer Phone | 1-800-762-2737 |
| Manufacturer URL | www.pontiac.com |
| Base Price MSRP | 16140 |
| Model Tested MSRP | Grand Am Sedan SE1 ($18,170) |
| Standard Equipment | air conditioning, AM/FM stereo, power door locks, intermittent wipers, rear cornering lamps, tilt steering column; SE1 trim includes power windows, power mirrors, cruise control, AM/FM/cassette stereo, four-way adjustable driver's seat, split folding rear seats |
| Destination Charge | 585 |
| Options as Tested (MSRP) | |
| Gas Guzzler Tax | |
| Price as Tested | 18755 |
| Layout | front-wheel drive |
| Horse Power | 150 @ 5600 |
| Torque | 155 @ 4400 |
| Fuel Economy | 21/29 |
| Wheelbase | 107.0 |
| Length/Width/Height | 186.3/70.4/55.1 |
| Track Front/Rear | 59.0/59.1 |
| Turning Radius | 37.7 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 |
| Front Head/Hip/Leg room | 38.3/52.6/42.1 |
| Middle Head/Hip/Leg room | |
| Rear Head/Hip/Leg room | 37.6/52.4/35.5 |
| Trunk Volume | 14.3 |
| Payload | |
| Towing Capacity | |
| Front Suspension | Independent |
| Rear Suspension | Independent |
| Ground Clearance | |
| Curb Weight | 3116 |
| Stock Tires | P215/60R15 |
| Brakes Front/Rear | disc/drum with ABS |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.2 |