Pontiac Firebird Firebird IV
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Pontiac - Firebird IV

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelFirebird
GenerationFirebird IV
Modification3.8i V6 (196 Hp)
Start Of Production1995
End Of Production2002

Performance

The car specs indicate a high-performance vehicle with a maximum speed of 201 km/h (124.9 mph).

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Max Speed201 km/h 124.9 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Pontiac Firebird is a sleek and powerful coupe with a seating capacity of 4, featuring a length of 19.54 feet, a width of 7.49 feet, and a height of 5.12 feet. It has a wheelbase of 101.02 inches and a front and rear track of 60.71 and 60.59 inches respectively.

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Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors3
Length4964 mm 195.43 in.
Width1892 mm 74.49 in.
Height1300 mm 51.18 in.
Wheelbase2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track1539 mm 60.59 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Pontiac Firebird is a classic American muscle car that runs on Petrol (Gasoline).

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Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Firebird boasts a powerful 3.8L V-6 engine generating 196 hp and 302 Nm of torque, delivering spirited performance. Its manual transmission and rear-wheel drive configuration provide a engaging driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power196 Hp @ 5100 rpm.
Power Per Litre51.7 Hp/l
Torque302 Nm @ 4200 rpm. 222.74 lb.-ft. @ 4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeL36
Engine Displacement3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio9.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-30 / API SH, API SJ 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°)
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 Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Firebird car model comes equipped with ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring efficient braking performance. It also features an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The steering system consists of a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The car rides on 215/60 R16 V tires, providing a comfortable ride and responsive handling.

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

Weight & Capacity

The car in question is a Firebird with a weight-to-power ratio of 8.4 kg/Hp (118.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.5 kg/Nm (182.4 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1656 kg (3650.86 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2000 kg (4409.25 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 344 kg (758.39 lbs.). The trunk or boot space ranges from 365 l (12.89 cu. ft.) to 954 l (33.69 cu. ft.). The fuel tank has a capacity of 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.4 kg/Hp, 118.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.5 kg/Nm, 182.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1656 kg 3650.86 lbs.
Max Weight2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Max Load344 kg 758.39 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 Pontiac Firebird has a seating capacity of 4.

The Pontiac Firebird has a length of 19.54 feet (195.43 inches).

The Pontiac Firebird has 3 doors.

The specs do not include information regarding the safety features offered.

The specs do not include information regarding the fuel efficiency.

The Firebird runs on Petrol (Gasoline)

The fuel type of the Firebird is Petrol (Gasoline)

Yes, the Firebird is a petrol-powered car

The Firebird features a V-6 engine configuration.

The engine produces 196 hp at 5100 rpm.

The Firebird is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

Rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering.

215/60 R16 V

The Pontiac Firebird is a pony car produced by Pontiac from 1967 to 2002.

The Firebird was available with a range of engines, including inline-six, V6, and V8 options.

While not extremely rare, the Firebird is a sought-after collector's item, especially in its earlier models.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Firebird is 8.4 kg/Hp (118.4 Hp/tonne).

The trunk or boot space in the Firebird ranges from 365 l (12.89 cu. ft.) to 954 l (33.69 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank of the Firebird has a capacity of 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).