The Pontiac Firebird Formula is a rear wheel drive automobile, with its motor mounted in the front, and a 2 door coupé body.
Powering the Pontiac Firebird Formula is an overhead valve, 5.7 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 310 bhp (314 PS/231 kW) at 5200 rpm and 461 N·m (340 lb·ft/47 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic gearbox transfers the power to the wheels.
The stated kerb weight is 1528 kg.
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 | 2568 | 101.1 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1542 | 60.7 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1539 | 60.6 | |
| Lengte | 4910 | 193.3 | |
| Breedte | 1890 | 74.4 | |
| Hoogte | 1300 | 51.2 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 114 | 4.5 | |
| 1.91 | |||
| Gewicht | 1528 kg | 3369 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | 56% front | ||
| Benzinetank inhalt | |||
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | GM | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.7 litre 5665 cc (345.7 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 99 × 92 mm
3.9 × 3.62 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.08 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (SAEnet) |
314 PS (310 bhp) (231 kW) bij 5200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAEnet) |
461 Nm (340 ft·lb) (47 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
40.8 kW/litre 55.5 ps/litre 54.7 bhp/litre 0.9 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
81.38 Nm/litre
0.98 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.1:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | SPFi | ||
| 1022.6 kPa (148.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | |||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 708.13 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 205.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 151.29 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 202.88 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.61 kg/kW 11.04 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| 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 | 2.280 | ||
| Draaicirkel | 12.40 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | |||
| Wielophanging achter | |||
| Velgmaat voor | |||
| Velgmaat achter | |||
| Bandenmaat voor | |||
| Bandenmaat agter | |||
| Bremmen voor/agter | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Rem diameter agter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 0.7 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 2.73 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 78661 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | |||
| RAC rating | 48.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula Automatic added 2001-03-19. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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