The Firebird is a rear wheel drive coupé car with a front placed engine, produced by Pontiac.
The Pontiac Firebird's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 5.7 litre, overhead valve 90 degree V 8 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 160 bhp (162 PS/119 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 366 N·m (270 lb·ft/37.3 kgm) at 2000 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels through a 3 speed manual set of gears.
The Pontiac Firebird weighs a stated 1554 kg at the kerb.
Maximum stated speed is 177 km/h (110 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Aantal portieren | 2 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 2743 | 108 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1557 | 61.3 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1524 | 60 | |
| Lengte | 4867 | 191.6 | |
| Breedte | 1864 | 73.4 | |
| Hoogte | 1280 | 50.4 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 117 | 4.6 | |
| 1.77 | |||
| Gewicht | 1554 kg | 3426 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 64 litres | 14.1 [16.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.7 litre 5736 cc (350.032 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 98.3 × 95.25 mm
3.87 × 3.75 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.03 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (DIN) |
162 PS (160 bhp) (119 kW) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (DIN) |
366 Nm (270 ft·lb) (37.3 kgm) bij 2000 t/min |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
20.8 kW/litre 28.3 ps/litre 27.9 bhp/litre 0.46 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
63.81 Nm/litre
0.77 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 8:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Ca 488062 carb | ||
| 801.8 kPa (116.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | 4800 t/min | ||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 717 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | |||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | 177 km/h (110 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 104.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 76.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 102.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.02 kg/kW 21.76 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | 4.600 | ||
| Draaicirkel | 12.10 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.W.LowTrailLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | RA.SE. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 6 x 14 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6 x 14 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | E78x14 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | E78x14 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Di/Dr | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 278 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | 2263 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 3 speed manual | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.42 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 67617 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 47.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1972 Pontiac Firebird added 1995-12-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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