1991 GMC Syclone Pickup 10,236 Miles Exterior: Black Interior: Black Transmission: Automatic Engine: 4.3L Turbo V6 The GMC Syclone is a high-performance version of the GMC Sonoma pickup truck. Produced in 1991 by GMC. At the time it was introduced, he Syclone was the quickest stock pickup truck being produced in the world. Auto magazines compared its acceleration favorable to a variety of sports cars including the Corvette and - in a memorable comparison test in "Car and Driver' magazine - a Ferrari. Featuring a turbocharged 6-cylinder engine, ll wheel drive, nd 4 wheel anti-lock brakes, he specifications had more in common with a Porsche than most pickup trucks. Both the Syclone and Typhoon trucks featured a Mitsubishi TD06-17C 8 cm turbocharger and Garrett water/air intercooler attached to a 4.3L LB4 V6 engine with unique pistons, ain caps, ead gaskets, ntake manifolds, uel system, xhaust manifolds, nd a 48mm twin bore throttle body from the 5.7L GM Small-Block engine. All Syclones and Typhoons have a GM 700R4 4-speed automatic transmission. The Syclone is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph in 4.3 seconds and can do a quarter-mile run in 13.6 seconds at 93 mph (150 km/h) according to Car & Driver's comparison test. In 1991 Syclones were available in black only. 1992 models were offered in a wider range of colors before they were canceled. 2995 Syclones were built in 1991, nd 3 in 1992. 113 (estimated 31 returned) were reported as Export. Rated at 280 HP, eneral Motors under rated them, eople say 330 HP. Contact Chris @ 707-688-3932
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