The Firebird is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 km/h. Its impressive acceleration and speed make it a thrilling ride for driving enthusiasts.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
6 sec
Max Speed
250 km/h 155.34 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Pontiac Firebird is a stylish coupe with a spacious interior, featuring 5 seats and 3 doors. Its compact size, with a length of 4910 mm, width of 1890 mm, and height of 1300 mm, makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The wheelbase of 2570 mm and front/rear track of 1540 mm provide a stable ride.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
3
Length
4910 mm 193.31 in.
Width
1890 mm 74.41 in.
Height
1300 mm 51.18 in.
Wheelbase
2570 mm 101.18 in.
Front Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track
1540 mm 60.63 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Pontiac Firebird is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 13.1 l/100 km in urban areas, 9.1 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 11.2 l/100 km combined.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.1 l/100 km 17.96 US mpg 21.56 UK mpg 7.63 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.1 l/100 km 25.85 US mpg 31.04 UK mpg 10.99 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
11.2 l/100 km 21 US mpg 25.22 UK mpg 8.93 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Pontiac Firebird is a high-performance car powered by a 5.7-liter V8 engine, producing 314 horsepower and 461 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 4-speed automatic transmission. The car has a double wishbone front suspension and a coil spring rear suspension, making it suitable for high-speed driving.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
314 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
55.4 Hp/l
Torque
461 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 340.02 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
LS1
Engine Displacement
5665 cm3 345.7 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
99 mm 3.9 in.
Piston Stroke
92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio
10.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ
Coolant
11.2 l 11.83 US qt | 9.85 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 car in question is a Firebird, equipped with ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, and an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for added safety. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with hydraulic power steering for easy maneuverability. The tires are of size 235/55 R16, with wheel rims of size 16 inches.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size
16
Weight & Capacity
The Firebird has a weight-to-power ratio of 5 kg/Hp (198.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.4 kg/Nm (290.9 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1585 kg (3494.33 lbs.), a trunk/boot space that ranges from 365 l (12.89 cu. ft.) to 955 l (33.73 cu. ft.), and a fuel tank capacity of 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
5 kg/Hp, 198.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.4 kg/Nm, 290.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1585 kg 3494.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
365 l 12.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
955 l 33.73 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Pontiac - Firebird IV
The Pontiac Firebird has 5 seats.
The Pontiac Firebird has a length of 4910 mm (193.31 in.).
The Pontiac Firebird has a wheelbase of 2570 mm (101.18 in.).
6 seconds
250 km/h (155.34 mph)
6 seconds
Petrol (Gasoline)
13.1 l/100 km (17.96 US mpg, 21.56 UK mpg, 7.63 km/l)
11.2 l/100 km (21 US mpg, 25.22 UK mpg, 8.93 km/l)
The engine displacement of the Pontiac Firebird is 5665 cm3 or 345.7 cu. in.
The Pontiac Firebird is a rear-wheel drive car.
The Pontiac Firebird uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
The tires are of size 235/55 R16, with wheel rims of size 16 inches.
Horsepower varies by model and year, but many Firebirds have horsepower ratings in the 200-300 range.
The Firebird has a reputation for being generally reliable, but like any car, regular maintenance is important.
The Firebird was available with both manual and automatic transmissions, depending on the year and model.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Firebird is 5 kg/Hp (198.1 Hp/tonne).
The weight-to-torque ratio of the Firebird is 3.4 kg/Nm (290.9 Nm/tonne).
The fuel tank capacity of the Firebird is 59 l (15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal).