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General Information |
Make |
Pontiac |
Model |
Firebird |
Production Year |
1979 |
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 |
2748 mm (108,2 in) |
Front Track |
1557 mm (61,3 in) |
Rear Track |
1524 mm (60 in) |
Length |
5032 mm (198,1 in) |
Width |
1854 mm (73 in) |
Height |
1252 mm (49,3 in) |
Ground Clearance |
117 mm (4,6 in) |
Length / Wheelbase Ratio |
1,83 |
Weight |
1523 kg (3354,6 lb) |
Weight Distribution (front/rear) |
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Fuel Capacity |
79,6 litre (17,5 Imp gal , 21 US gal) |
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Aerodynamics |
Drag Coefficient |
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Frontal Area |
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Cx |
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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 |
4942 cc (301,58 cu in) |
Bore |
101,6 mm (4 in) |
Stroke |
76,2 mm (3 in) |
Bore / Stroke Ratio |
1,33 |
Unitary Capacity |
617,75 cc/cylinder (37,7 cu in/cylinder) |
Number of Main Bearings |
5 |
Compression Ratio |
8,1 : 1 |
Fuel System Type |
1 Ro M2MC carb |
Aspiration Type |
Normal |
Compressor Type |
- |
Intercooler Type |
None |
Catalytic Converter |
Yes |
Maximum Engine Power |
135 HP (100,7 kW) |
Maximum Engine Power rpm |
3800 d/d |
Maximum Engine Torque |
325 N.m (239,8 lb.ft , 33,2 kg.m) |
Maximum Engine Torque rpm |
1600 d/d |
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm |
253 N.m (3800 d/d) |
Power / Weight Ratio |
88,6 HP/ton (66,1 W/kg) |
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio |
27,3 HP/litre (20,4 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 |
160 km/h (99,4 mph) |
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Gearbox and Transmission |
Transmission Type |
3A |
Top Gear Ratio |
1 : 1 |
Final Drive Ratio |
2,41 : 1 |
Drive Wheels |
RWD (Rear Wheel Drive) |
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Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes |
Steering Type |
recirculating ball VPAS |
Steering Turns (lock to lock) |
2,41 |
Turning Circle Diameter |
12,6 m (41,3 ft) |
Suspension (front) |
I.W.CS.ARB. |
Suspension (rear) |
LA.SE.ARB. |
Brakes (front/rear) |
VeDi/Dr-S |
Brake Disc Diameter (front) |
279 mm |
Brake Disc Diameter (rear) |
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Wheels (front) |
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Wheels (rear) |
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Tyres (front) |
FR78 x 15 |
Tyres (rear) |
FR78 x 15 |
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