Pontiac Firebird Firebird IV

Pontiac - Firebird IV

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelFirebird
GenerationFirebird IV
Modification3.4 i V6 (162 Hp)
Start Of ProductionNovember, 1992
End Of Production1995

Body & Dimensions

The Firebird coupe offers a sleek and sporty design with a spacious interior. It boasts a powerful engine and handling capabilities, making it a thrilling drive. Its compact dimensions and agile handling make it ideal for city driving and tight corners.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors3
Length4968 mm 195.59 in.
Width1893 mm 74.53 in.
Height1321 mm 52.01 in.
Wheelbase2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track1540 mm 60.63 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Firebird boasts a spirited performance with a powerful engine and agile handling, making it a thrilling drive. Its fuel efficiency is commendable for a performance car, offering excellent value for money.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Firebird is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a 3.4-liter V6 engine, producing 162 horsepower and 271 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and a double wishbone front suspension with a coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power162 Hp @ 4600 rpm.
Power Per Litre48.3 Hp/l
Torque271 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 199.88 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeL32
Engine Displacement3352 cm3 204.55 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore92 mm 3.62 in.
Piston Stroke84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SG, API SH
Coolant11.8 l 12.47 US qt | 10.38 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox4 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Firebird is a well-equipped car with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. It also features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for added safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 215/60 R16 H tires, providing a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/60 R16 H

Weight & Capacity

The Pontiac Firebird is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 9.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.4 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1470 kg and a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 365 liters and a maximum capacity of 954 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 59 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.1 kg/Hp, 110.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 184.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1470 kg 3240.8 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum365 l 12.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum954 l 33.69 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Pontiac - Firebird IV

The wheelbase of the Firebird is 2566 mm (101.02 in).

The Firebird has 3 doors.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding the engine specifications.

The Firebird is equipped with a variety of engine options, including a 5.0-liter V8 engine with 350 horsepower.

The Firebird features a responsive suspension and powerful brakes, providing excellent handling and stability.

Standard features include power windows, locks, and a premium sound system. Optional features include leather upholstery, a sunroof, and a limited slip differential.

The Firebird has a fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg).

The Firebird runs on petrol (gasoline).

The Firebird features agile handling and responsive steering, making it enjoyable to navigate through corners and tight spaces.

Internal Combustion engine

162 Hp @ 4600 rpm

4-speed automatic

Ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

215/60 R16 H

Yes, it has hydraulic power steering.

The Firebird is equipped with a variety of engine options, including a 5.0-liter V8 engine with 350 horsepower.

The Firebird features a sophisticated suspension system and high-performance brakes, providing excellent handling and stability.

While not equipped with modern safety features like modern cars, the Firebird comes with features like a roll cage and a strong chassis for added protection.

9.1 kg/Hp

954 liters

59 liters