THE 2008 PONTIAC SOLSTICE GXP IS A SPORTY, TURBOCHARGED ROADSTER KNOWN FOR ITS SHARP HANDLING AND QUICK ACCELERATION. IT FEATURES A 2.0-LITER TURBOCHARGED ENGINE PRODUCING 260 HORSEPOWER PAIRED WITH A 5-SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION. THE GXP ALSO BOASTS A LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL, LARGER STABILIZER BARS, AND A STIFFER SUSPENSION FOR ENHANCED PERFORMANCE COMPARED TO THE BASE MODEL.
KEY FEATURES:
* ENGINE: 2.0L TURBOCHARGED INLINE-4, 260 HP AND 260 LB-FT TORQUE
* TRANSMISSION: 5-SPEED MANUAL
* DRIVETRAIN: REAR WHEEL DRIVE
* SUSPENSION: INDEPENDENT FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION, LARGER STABILIZER BARS ON THE GXP, AND A STIFFER SUSPENSION SETUP
* BRAKES: 4-WHEEL ANTI-LOCK DISC BRAKES, TRACTION CONTROL AND LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL ON THE GXP
* WHEELS & TIRES: 18-INCH WHEELS AND PERFORMANCE TIRES
* EXTERIOR: CONVERTIBLE BODY STYLE, SPORTY DESIGN WITH BOLD LINES
* INTERIOR: LEATHER SEATS, PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM AND OTHER CONVENIENCE FEATURES LIKE KEYLESS ENTRY AND CRUISE CONTROL ON THE GXP
PERFOMANCE:
* THE SOLSTICE GXP'S TURBOCHARGED ENGINE PROVIDES QUICK ACCELERATION, WITH 0-60 MPH TIMES AROUND 5.5 SECONDS
* THE GXP'S HANDELING IS ENHANCED BY THE STIFFER SUSPENSION AND LIMITED-SLIP DIFFERENTIAL, MAKING IT A FUN AND ENGAGING CAR TO DRIVE, ESPECIALLY ON WINDING ROADS
