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 thrill to drive.
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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 Cabriolet is a stylish and sleek convertible with a length of 4923 mm, width of 1892 mm, and height of 1331 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2568 mm and a front track of 1542 mm. This 2-door, 4-seater car is perfect for cruising around town or taking a road trip.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4923 mm 193.82 in.
Width
1892 mm 74.49 in.
Height
1331 mm 52.4 in.
Wheelbase
2568 mm 101.1 in.
Front Track
1542 mm 60.71 in.
Rear Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Pontiac Firebird is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas, 8.4 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, and 10.7 l/100 km combined. It's a decent option for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
8.4 l/100 km 28 US mpg 33.63 UK mpg 11.9 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
10.7 l/100 km 21.98 US mpg 26.4 UK mpg 9.35 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Firebird with an internal combustion engine, producing 329 horsepower at 5200 rpm and 475 Nm of torque at 4400 rpm. The engine, which has a displacement of 5665 cm3, is a front, longitudinally-mounted V-engine with 8 cylinders and a bore and stroke of 99 mm and 92 mm, respectively. The engine uses a multi-port manifold injection fuel system and is naturally aspirated, with a compression ratio of 10.1. The car has a 6-speed manual transmission and a rear-wheel drive system. The front suspension is a spring strut design, while the rear suspension uses coil springs.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
329 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
58.1 Hp/l
Torque
475 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 350.34 lb.-ft. @ 4400 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
11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 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
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Spring Strut
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Firebird, featuring ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels, along with an ABS system for improved braking performance. The steering system is a rack and pinion setup, with hydraulic power steering for easy maneuverability. The tires are size 235/55 R16.
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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
Weight & Capacity
The Firebird is a powerful car with a weight-to-power ratio of 5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 3.4 kg/Nm, making it a great option for those who value performance. It has a kerb weight of 1635 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 63 liters. The trunk space is relatively small, with a minimum capacity of 215 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
5 kg/Hp, 201.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.4 kg/Nm, 290.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1635 kg 3604.56 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
215 l 7.59 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 l 16.64 US gal | 13.86 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 2 doors.
The wheelbase of the Pontiac Firebird is 2568 mm or 101.1 in.
6 seconds
250 km/h (155.34 mph)
6 seconds
The Pontiac Firebird is a petrol-powered car.
The Pontiac Firebird has a fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km in urban areas.
The Pontiac Firebird has a combined fuel consumption of 10.7 l/100 km.
The car produces 329 horsepower at 5200 rpm.
The car has a 6-speed manual transmission.
The front suspension is a spring strut design, while the rear suspension uses coil springs.
Ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
A rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.
235/55 R16
Horsepower varies by model and year, but many Firebirds have engines that produce between 200 and 350 horsepower.
Yes, some models of the Firebird were produced as convertibles, particularly in the later years of production.
Top speed also varies by model and year, but many Firebirds have a top speed of around 140-150 miles per hour.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Firebird is 5 kg/Hp.
The fuel tank capacity of the Firebird is 63 liters.
The Firebird has a minimum trunk space of 215 liters.
