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.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4968 mm 195.59 in.
Width
1893 mm 74.53 in.
Height
1340 mm 52.76 in.
Wheelbase
2566 mm 101.02 in.
Front Track
1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track
1540 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).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.6 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.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
208 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
54.9 Hp/l
Torque
312 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 230.12 lb.-ft. @ 4000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
L36
Engine Displacement
3791 cm3 231.34 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
96.5 mm 3.8 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
9.4
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
10W-30 / API SH, API SJ 5W-30 / API SH, API SJ (<-18 C°)
Coolant
11.8 l 12.47 US qt | 10.38 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
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil 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.
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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
215/60 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.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.3 kg/Hp, 136.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.9 kg/Nm, 205.1 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1521 kg 3353.23 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 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.