Pontiac Grand Am 0–60 Times
The Pontiac Grand Am 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.
The fastest tested Pontiac Grand Am is the 2000 Pontiac Grand Am SC/T Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.6 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.90 seconds at 91.2 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Pontiac Grand Am is the 1980 Pontiac Grand Am Coupe, which took 11.0 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 18.10 seconds at 77.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Pontiac Grand Am tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 8.48 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 16.35 seconds at 84.65 mph.
Fastest 0–60
6.6sec
2000 SC/T Coupe
Average 0–60
8.48sec
Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
16.35sec
@ 84.7 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
11.0sec
1980 Coupe
Across 4 verified runs, the Pontiac Grand Am ranges from 6.6 to 11.0 seconds 0–60, with a 8.48-second average.
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Pontiac Grand Am 0–60 times by model year
4 tests · 4 years
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2000
Pontiac Grand Am · 1 verified run
Avg 0–60
6.60
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
14.90
sec
Recorded Tests
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#01
2000 Pontiac Grand Am SC/T Coupe
6.6sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
14.90s
¼ mi @ 91.2 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 6.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 14.90 sec
- Trap Speed
- 91.2 mph
- Engine
- 3.4L Supercharger V6
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Transmission
- 4A
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 4
How we verify Pontiac Grand Am performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Pontiac Grand Am trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Pontiac Grand Am 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Pontiac Grand Am performance FAQs
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The quickest Pontiac Grand Am on record is the 2000 Pontiac Grand Am SC/T Coupe, which runs 0–60 mph in 6.6 seconds and clears the quarter-mile in 14.90 seconds at 91.2 mph.
The slowest recorded Pontiac Grand Am is the 1980 Pontiac Grand Am Coupe, which takes 11.0 seconds to reach 60 mph and runs 18.10 seconds in the quarter.
Averaged across all 4 verified runs, a Pontiac Grand Am reaches 60 mph in 8.48 seconds and completes the quarter-mile in 16.35 seconds at roughly 84.7 mph.
We have verified test data for 4 model years. Each year shows every recorded run, the publication that measured it, and the trim-level details.
Every figure is sourced from published road tests by Car and Driver and Motor Trend. We don't use manufacturer claims — only independently timed runs — so the numbers reflect what the car actually does.
0–60 and quarter-mile results depend on driver technique, ambient temperature, tire condition, road surface, altitude, and testing instrumentation. A published figure is a single sample, not an absolute — which is why we show the range of verified runs rather than one number.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Pontiac Grand Am can do, not a single marketing claim.
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