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Pontiac Trans Sport Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1989–1996) — First Generation

The first-generation Pontiac Trans Sport offers minivan practicality, but choosing a used example means looking beyond its engine badge. Maintenance history and overall condition deserve close attention alongside the way it drives.

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Pontiac Trans Sport Engines and Transmissions

Pontiac Trans Sport engine and transmission choices include the gasoline 2.3 MT with a manual gearbox, plus the gasoline 3.1 AT and 3.4 AT with automatics. These examples all use front-wheel drive. The manual lets you choose when to change gears, while an automatic reduces your workload in stop-start traffic.

Minivan — Pontiac Trans Sport Engines and Transmissions

Minivan Pontiac Trans Sport Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
2.3 MTGasoline2260 cm³137 hp101 kW187 N⋅mManualFWD
3.1 ATGasoline3135 cm³122 hp90 kW237 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
3.4 ATGasoline3350 cm³180 hp132 kW278 N⋅mAutomaticFWD
3.8 ATGasoline3791 cm³175 hp129 kW305 N⋅mAutomaticFWD

Pontiac Trans Sport Dimensions

Minivan — Pontiac Trans Sport Dimensions

Minivan Pontiac Trans Sport Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
2.3 MT4946 mm1886 mm1670 mm2788 mm1695 kg2325 kg175 mm
3.1 AT4946 mm1886 mm1670 mm2788 mm1601 kgNot provided175 mm
3.4 AT4946 mm1886 mm1670 mm2788 mm1792 kg2325 kg175 mm
3.8 AT4946 mm1886 mm1670 mm2788 mm1792 kg2325 kg175 mm

Pontiac Trans Sport Cargo Space

Minivan — Pontiac Trans Sport Cargo Space

Minivan Pontiac Trans Sport Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
2.3 MT521 l3187 l
3.1 AT521 l3187 l
3.4 AT521 l3187 l
3.8 AT521 l3187 l