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How much horsepower does a 2009 Chevy Cobalt SS make?

How much horsepower does a 2009 Chevy Cobalt SS make?

260 horsepower
Like the coupe, the Cobalt SS sedan is blessed with a 2.0-liter, direct-injection, turbocharged four-cylinder stirring up 260 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. A five-speed manual is the only transmission available.

How long does a Cobalt SS last?

Mine has over 180,000 miles on it, without any major issues. 12 years and that many miles causes wear on lots of things, and all cars, as they age will need things replaced or serviced. Modern car drivelines are very robust, and I would expect that just about any car can make 250,000 miles without any major repairs.

What kind of car is the Cobalt SS?

To better battle Mitsubishi and Subaru, Chevy arms the Cobalt SS with four doors. Chevrolet’s small cars have been so consistently dreary—when was the Vega introduced?—that it’s hard not to greet the arrival of a new one the way we start each Detroit Lions football season: just waiting for the faults to appear and the excuses to start.

What kind of engine does a Cobalt Sport have?

The three versions included two forced induction inline-four Ecotec engines and a third naturally aspirated engine that was later called the Cobalt Sport. SS is an abbreviation of Super Sport, a historic moniker used by Chevrolet to denote high performance upgrades that meet certain criteria.

When was the last year for the Chevy Cobalt?

However, in late 2007, at the same time the announcement cancelling the SS Supercharged was made, GM also announced that the 2.4 L would be renamed “Cobalt Sport”, rendering Chevrolet without a Cobalt SS for the first half of the 2008 model year. The 2.0 L LNF turbocharged Cobalt was the last to launch in the second quarter of 2008.

What kind of brakes does a Chevy Cobalt have?

It was initially available only as a coupe until a sedan option was offered for the 2009 model year but again deleted for 2010 after less than 500 were produced. All three models of the Cobalt SS feature four wheel, anti‑lock disc brakes.

What kind of engine does a Cobalt SS have?

However, in fall 2007, a more powerful Cobalt SS was announced for the second quarter of 2008. It would be equipped with the 2.0 L, turbocharged, direct injected, VVT, LNF Ecotec engine, making 260 hp (194 kW) at 5300 rpm and 260 lb⋅ft (353 N⋅m) at 2,000 rpm, remaining mated to the F35 5-speed manual transmission.

When did Chevrolet stop making the Cobalt SS?

Production of the supercharged version continued until 2007; after a brief hiatus the SS relaunched in the second quarter of 2008 with a more economical and powerful turbocharged 2.0 L engine producing 260 hp (194 kW; 264 PS) before all Cobalt production ended in 2010. ( See timeline) .

It was initially available only as a coupe until a sedan option was offered for the 2009 model year but again deleted for 2010 after less than 500 were produced. All three models of the Cobalt SS feature four wheel, anti‑lock disc brakes.

Is the LSD optional on a Chevrolet Cobalt?

Optional for the LSJ was a performance package coded G85 that added Recaro bucket seats and a limited slip differential (LSD). LSD was optional for 2005 models (performance package came with LSD) and was standard in models from 2007 to 2010. The G85 option continued in the LNF Cobalt, but added only the LSD.

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Ruth Doyle