The Firebird boasts a remarkable top speed of 239 km/h (148.51 mph), showcasing its impressive performance capabilities.
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Max Speed
239 km/h 148.51 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Pontiac Firebird is a stylish coupe with a length of 5006 mm, width of 1892 mm, and height of 1295 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2566 mm and a front track of 1542 mm. This 4-seater car has 3 doors and is designed for comfort and performance.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
3
Length
5006 mm 197.09 in.
Width
1892 mm 74.49 in.
Height
1295 mm 50.98 in.
Wheelbase
2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track
1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Firebird is a petrol-powered car with a combined fuel consumption of 10.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 22.4 US mpg or 26.9 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg 26.9 UK mpg 9.52 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Chevrolet Firebird boasts a powerful 5.7L V8 engine producing 265 horsepower and 420 Nm of torque. Its naturally aspirated engine delivers a balanced combination of performance and fuel efficiency. The Firebird features a rear-wheel drive system and a 4-speed automatic transmission for responsive handling and acceleration.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
265 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
46.2 Hp/l
Torque
420 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 309.78 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LT1
Engine Displacement
5736 cm3 350.03 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
101.9 mm 4.01 in.
Piston Stroke
88 mm 3.46 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
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
5W-30, 10W-30 / API SG, API SH, API SJ
Coolant
14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 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, assisted by an Anti-lock braking system. It features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering and 245/50 R16 tires.
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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
245/50 R16
Weight & Capacity
The Firebird has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.1 kg/Hp (163 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.9 kg/Nm (258.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1626 kg (3584.72 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2060 kg (4541.52 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 434 kg (956.81 lbs.). The trunk/boot space is no less than 366 l (12.93 cu. ft.) and it has a fuel tank capacity of 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.1 kg/Hp, 163 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.9 kg/Nm, 258.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1626 kg 3584.72 lbs.
Max Weight
2060 kg 4541.52 lbs.
Max Load
434 kg 956.81 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
The body type of the Pontiac Firebird is a Coupe.
The Pontiac Firebird has 3 doors.
The wheelbase of the Pontiac Firebird is 2566 mm or 101.02 in.
The Firebird has a maximum speed of 239 km/h (148.51 mph).
The spec sheet does not include detailed performance specifications beyond the maximum speed.
The spec sheet does not include information regarding any special performance features.
Petrol (Gasoline)
10.5 l/100 km (22.4 US mpg, 26.9 UK mpg)
9.52 km/l
The engine displacement is 5736 cm3.
The Chevrolet Firebird has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The engine produces 265 horsepower at 5200 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 245/50 R16 tires.
The Firebird has a variety of engines, depending on the year and model. Many had V8 engines, known for their power and performance.
There were six generations of the Firebird, produced from 1967 to 2002.
The Firebird has a mixed reputation for reliability. Some models and years are known for being very reliable, while others have had more issues.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Firebird is 6.1 kg/Hp (163 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Firebird is 3.9 kg/Nm (258.3 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Firebird is 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).
