Pontiac Firebird Firebird IV

Pontiac - Firebird IV

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelFirebird
GenerationFirebird IV
Modification5.7i V8 Trans Am (269 Hp)
Start Of ProductionNovember, 1992
End Of Production1999

Performance

The Pontiac Firebird is a high-performance car that can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 239 km/h (148.51 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.3 sec
Max Speed239 km/h 148.51 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Pontiac Firebird is a sleek and powerful coupe with a seating capacity of 4 people. It measures 5006 mm in length, 1892 mm in width, and 1295 mm in height. Its wheelbase is 2566 mm, and it has a front track of 1542 mm and a rear track of 1540 mm.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors3
Length5006 mm 197.09 in.
Width1892 mm 74.49 in.
Height1295 mm 50.98 in.
Wheelbase2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track1540 mm 60.63 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Pontiac Firebird is a classic American muscle car that runs on petrol (gasoline).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The Pontiac Firebird is a high-performance sports car with a powerful 8-cylinder engine producing 269 horsepower and 427 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, making it a thrilling drive on the road.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power269 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre46.9 Hp/l
Torque427 Nm @ 2300 rpm. 314.94 lb.-ft. @ 2300 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeLT1
Engine Displacement5733 cm3 349.85 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore101.6 mm 4 in.
Piston Stroke88.4 mm 3.48 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
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 Specification5W-30, 10W-30 / API SG, API SH, API SJ
Coolant14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 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 car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, ABS, and a hydraulic power steering system. The 245/50 R16 tires suggest a balanced blend of performance and comfort.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size245/50 R16

Weight & Capacity

The Firebird boasts a powerful engine delivering 157.3 hp per tonne, coupled with a lightweight design resulting in a competitive weight-to-power ratio. Its generous cargo space and fuel efficiency make it suitable for daily commuting and weekend adventures.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.4 kg/Hp, 157.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4 kg/Nm, 249.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1710 kg 3769.9 lbs.
Max Weight2160 kg 4761.98 lbs.
Max Load450 kg 992.08 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 people.

The Pontiac Firebird is 5006 mm or 197.09 in. in length.

The wheelbase of the Pontiac Firebird is 2566 mm or 101.02 in.

6.3 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h

239 km/h (148.51 mph)

Pontiac Firebird

The Firebird runs on petrol (gasoline)

The Firebird is powered by a petrol (gasoline) engine

The Pontiac Firebird has an internal combustion engine with 8 cylinders.

The Pontiac Firebird has a manual transmission with 6 gears.

The Pontiac Firebird is a rear-wheel drive vehicle.

The Firebird has ventilated discs on both the front and rear axles.

The Firebird features a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power assistance.

The Firebird comes equipped with 245/50 R16 tires.

The horsepower of the Pontiac Firebird varies depending on the model year and trim level, but it typically ranges from 200 to 400 horsepower.

The reliability of the Pontiac Firebird depends on the model year and maintenance. However, many owners have reported issues with transmission and engine problems.

The Pontiac Firebird is a powerful car that requires some experience and skill to handle. It's not recommended for beginners, especially those who are new to driving high-performance cars.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.

The maximum cargo capacity is 450 kg (992.08 lbs).

Ground clearance information is not in the given spec sheet.