Pontiac Firebird Firebird IV
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Pontiac - Firebird IV

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelFirebird
GenerationFirebird IV
Modification5.7i V8 (329 Hp)
Start Of Production2000
End Of Production2002

Performance

The Firebird can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6 seconds and has a maximum speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6 sec
Max Speed250 km/h 155.34 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Pontiac Firebird is a stylish coupe with a length of 4910 mm, width of 1890 mm, and height of 1320 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2570 mm and a front and rear track of 1540 mm. This 4-seater car has 3 doors and is designed for comfort and performance.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors3
Length4910 mm 193.31 in.
Width1890 mm 74.41 in.
Height1320 mm 51.97 in.
Wheelbase2570 mm 101.18 in.
Front Track1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track1540 mm 60.63 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Firebird boasts a fuel-efficient engine, delivering impressive fuel consumption figures. With combined fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km, it offers exceptional mileage.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Firebird boasts a powerful 5.7L V8 engine producing 329 hp and 475 Nm of torque, offering thrilling performance.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power329 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre58.1 Hp/l
Torque475 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 350.34 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeLS1
Engine Displacement5665 cm3 345.7 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore99 mm 3.9 in.
Piston Stroke92 mm 3.62 in.
Compression Ratio10.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Capacity5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ
Coolant11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 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 Gearbox6 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 is a rack and pinion type, assisted by hydraulic power steering for smooth maneuverability. The car rides on 235/55 R16 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 Size235/55 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Firebird boasts a strong power-to-weight ratio, indicating excellent acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end grunt. The spacious cargo area and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for both daily commuting and road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio4.8 kg/Hp, 207.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio3.3 kg/Nm, 299.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1585 kg 3494.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum365 l 12.89 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum955 l 33.73 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 length of the Pontiac Firebird is 4910 mm or 193.31 in.

The Pontiac Firebird has 3 doors.

The Firebird can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 6 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Firebird is 250 km/h (155.34 mph).

The Firebird has above average acceleration and top speed compared to other cars.

Answer: The city fuel consumption is 12.4 l/100 km.

Answer: The combined fuel consumption is 10.7 l/100 km.

Answer: The extra urban fuel consumption is 8.4 l/100 km.

The Firebird features a V-engine configuration with 8 cylinders.

The Firebird has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.

The Firebird is rear-wheel drive, powered by the engine.

Ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes.

Rack and pinion with hydraulic power steering.

235/55 R16

The Firebird was available with a range of engines, including a 350 cubic inch V8 and a 400 cubic inch V8.

Yes, the Firebird is considered a rare car, especially the earlier models, making it a sought-after collector's item.

Yes, due to its popularity and long production run, it's relatively easy to find parts and accessories for the Firebird.

The kerb weight of the Firebird is 1585 kg (3494.33 lbs).

The maximum cargo space of the Firebird is 955 l (33.73 cu. ft).

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