The Firebird Formula W96 Ram Air is a rear wheel drive coupé automobile with a front located engine, produced by Pontiac.
Its 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a volume of 5.7 litres. In this application it produces power and torque figures of 325 bhp (330 PS/242 kW) at 5200 rpm and 475 Nm (350 lbft/48.4 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 4 speed automatic 'box.
The Pontiac Firebird Formula W96 Ram Air weighs a claimed 1528 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| 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) |
330 PS (325 bhp) (242 kW) bij 5200 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (SAEnet) |
475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm) bij 4000 t/min |
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| Specific output (SAEnet) |
42.8 kW/litre 58.2 ps/litre 57.4 bhp/litre 0.94 bhp/cu in |
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(SAEnet) |
83.85 Nm/litre
1.01 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | |||
| Smering | |||
| Compressieverhouding | 10.1:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | SPFi | ||
| 1053.7 kPa (152.8 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 215.65 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.22 PS/kg 158.61 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 kW/kg 212.7 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.3 kg/kW 10.53 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 | 78617 | ||
| 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 W96 Ram Air Automatic added 2001-03-19. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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