Pontiac Firebird Firebird IV Cabrio
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Pontiac - Firebird IV Cabrio

Details-
BrandPontiac
ModelFirebird
GenerationFirebird IV Cabrio
Modification3.8i V6 (208 Hp)
Start Of Production1995
End Of Production2002

Body & Dimensions

The Pontiac Firebird is a stylish cabriolet with a spacious interior, featuring 4 seats and 2 doors. Its exterior dimensions are 4968 mm in length, 1893 mm in width, and 1340 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2566 mm. The front and rear tracks are 1542 mm and 1540 mm, respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Length4968 mm 195.59 in.
Width1893 mm 74.53 in.
Height1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track1540 mm 60.63 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a Firebird that runs on petrol, with a combined fuel consumption rate of 10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg, or 9.43 km/l).

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined10.6 l/100 km 22.19 US mpg 26.65 UK mpg 9.43 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car is a Firebird with a 6.0L V-engine, generating 208 HP at 5200 RPM and 312 Nm of torque at 4000 RPM. It has a front, longitudinal engine layout and a manual transmission with 5 gears. The car uses a multi-port manifold injection system and is naturally aspirated. The drivetrain architecture is rear-wheel drive. The front suspension is a spring strut and the rear suspension uses coil springs.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power208 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre54.9 Hp/l
Torque312 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 230.12 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeL36
Engine Displacement3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio9.4
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 Specification10W-30 / API SH, API SJ 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°)
Coolant11.8 l 12.47 US qt | 10.38 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 Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car in question is a Firebird, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. It is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and a rack and pinion steering type, paired with a hydraulic steering system. The tire size is 215/60 R16 S.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size215/60 R16 S

Weight & Capacity

The Firebird is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.3 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.9 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1521 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 59 liters. With a power output of 136.8 Hp/tonne and a torque output of 205.1 Nm/tonne, this car is designed for speed and agility.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.3 kg/Hp, 136.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.9 kg/Nm, 205.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1521 kg 3353.23 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity59 l 15.59 US gal | 12.98 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Pontiac - Firebird IV Cabrio

The body type of the Pontiac Firebird is a cabriolet.

The Pontiac Firebird has 4 seats.

The length of the Pontiac Firebird is 4968 mm or 195.59 in.

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 Pontiac Firebird has a mixed reliability record, with some models being more prone to issues than others. Regular maintenance and proper care can help minimize problems.

Yes, the Pontiac Firebird has a long history of aftermarket support and customization. Many owners and enthusiasts have modified their Firebirds with performance upgrades, styling kits, and more.

This car uses petrol (gasoline).

The car has a combined fuel consumption rate of 10.6 l/100 km (22.19 US mpg, 26.65 UK mpg, or 9.43 km/l).

The car received a rating of 4.

3791 cm3 or 231.34 cu. in.

Multi-port manifold injection

The internal combustion engine drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering type, paired with a hydraulic steering system.

The tire size is 215/60 R16 S.

The Firebird's engine capacity ranges from 3.8L to 7.5L, depending on the model year and trim level.

The Firebird's reliability varies depending on the model year and maintenance. With proper care, many Firebird owners have reported low maintenance costs and high performance.

Yes, the Firebird has a long history of aftermarket support and customization. Owners can upgrade their engines, suspension, and exterior styling to create a unique and personalized ride.

7.3 kg/Hp

59 liters

1521 kg