The Pontiac Firebird is a coupe with a length of 4968 mm, width of 1893 mm, and height of 1321 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2566 mm, front track of 1542 mm, and rear track of 1540 mm. It can seat 5 people and has 3 doors.
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Rating
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4968 mm 195.59 in.
Width
1893 mm 74.53 in.
Height
1321 mm 52.01 in.
Wheelbase
2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track
1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Pontiac Firebird is a high-performance car with a fuel-efficient petrol engine, consuming 10.3 liters per 100 kilometers in combined driving conditions.
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Rating
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.3 l/100 km 22.84 US mpg 27.43 UK mpg 9.71 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Firebird boasts a powerful 3.8L V-6 engine producing 208 horsepower and 312 Nm of torque. It features a 4-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and delivers a respectable power-to-liter ratio of 54.9 hp/l.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
208 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
54.9 Hp/l
Torque
312 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 230.12 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
L36
Engine Displacement
3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
9.4
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-30 / API SH, API SJ 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°)
Coolant
11.6 l 12.26 US qt | 10.21 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Pontiac Firebird is a high-performance car with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, equipped with ABS for enhanced safety. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering, and comes with 16-inch wheels and 215/60 R16 S tires.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
215/60 R16 S
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Firebird is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.1 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1468 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 59 liters. The trunk boot space has a minimum capacity of 366 liters.
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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio
7.1 kg/Hp, 141.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 212.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1468 kg 3236.39 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
366 l 12.93 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Pontiac - Firebird IV
Coupe
5
4968 mm (195.59 in.)
The horsepower of the Pontiac Firebird varies by year and model, but it is known for having powerful engines with high horsepower ratings.
The Pontiac Firebird has a mixed reputation for reliability. Some models and years are known to be more reliable than others.
The Pontiac Firebird is a two-door coupe and has seating for up to four people.
The Firebird runs on petrol (gasoline).
The Firebird has a combined fuel consumption of 10.3 liters per 100 kilometers.
Yes, the Firebird is a fuel-efficient car, with a combined fuel consumption of 10.3 liters per 100 kilometers.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.
The Firebird has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The maximum torque is 312 Nm at 4000 rpm.
The Firebird has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.
The Firebird has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Firebird has 215/60 R16 S tires.
The Pontiac Firebird was first introduced in 1967 as a pony car to compete with the Ford Mustang.
The Firebird was offered with a range of engines, including inline-six, V6, and V8 options.
No, the Pontiac Firebird was discontinued in 2002, along with the Pontiac brand.