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General Information |
Make |
Pontiac |
Model |
Firebird Trans Am |
Production Year |
1972 |
Country |
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Designer |
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Production Number |
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Model Code |
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Model Family |
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Chassis and Dimensions |
Chassis Type |
2+2 FHC |
Number of Doors |
2 |
Wheelbase |
2743 mm (108 in) |
Front Track |
1567 mm (61,7 in) |
Rear Track |
1534 mm (60,4 in) |
Length |
4867 mm (191,6 in) |
Width |
1864 mm (73,4 in) |
Height |
1280 mm (50,4 in) |
Ground Clearance |
117 mm (4,6 in) |
Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,77 |
Weight |
1676 kg (3691,6 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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Fuel Capacity |
64 litre (14,1 Imp gal , 16,9 US gal) |
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Aerodynamics |
Drag Coefficient |
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Frontal Area |
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Engine Specifications |
Engine Manufacturer |
GM |
Engine Location |
Front |
Engine Alignment |
Longitudinal |
Engine Construction |
cast iron block & head |
Coolant Type |
Water |
Engine Type |
OHV |
Number of Cylinders and Placement |
V-8 |
Valves per Cylinder |
2 (Total of 16 Pieces) |
Engine Displacement |
7456 cc (454,99 cu in) |
Bore |
105,35 mm (4,15 in) |
Stroke |
106,9 mm (4,21 in) |
Bore / Stroke Ratio |
0,99 |
Unitary Capacity |
932 cc/cylinder (56,87 cu in/cylinder) |
Number of Main Bearings |
5 |
Compression Ratio |
8,4 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
1 Ro 7042273 carb |
Aspiration Type |
Normal |
Compressor Type |
- |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
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Maximum Engine Power |
300 HP (223,7 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
4000 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
563 N.m (415,5 lb.ft , 57,4 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
3200 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
534,1 N.m (4000 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
179 HP/ton (133,5 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
40,2 HP/litre (30 kW/litre) |
CO2 Emissions |
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Fuel Consumption |
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Performance |
0 - 80 km/h |
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0 - 60 mph |
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0 - 100 km/h |
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0 - 160 km/h |
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80 - 120 km/h (in top gear) |
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0 - 400 m Acceleration |
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0 - 1000 m Acceleration |
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Top Speed |
193 km/h (120 mph) |
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Gearbox and Transmission |
Transmission Type |
4M |
Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
Final Drive Ratio |
3,42 : 1 |
Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
Steering Type |
recirculating ball |
Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
4,6 |
Turning Circle Diameter |
12,1 m (39,7 ft) |
Suspension (front) |
I.W.LowTrailLi.CS.ARB. |
Suspension (rear) |
RA.SE.ARB. |
Brakes (front/rear) |
Di/Dr |
Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
278 mm |
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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Wheels (front) |
7 x 15 |
Wheels (rear) |
7 x 15 |
Tyres (front) |
F60x15 |
Tyres (rear) |
F60x15 |
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