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Pontiac Firebird

General information

ModelPontiac Firebird
Year1996
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3353 ccm (204.60 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3353 ccm (204.60 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power148.00 PS (109 kW or 146 HP) at 4600 Rev. per min.
Max torque257.00 Nm (26.2 kgf-m or 189.6 ft.lbs) at 3150 Rev. per min.
Compression9.4:1
Bore x stroke96.5 x 86.4 mm (3.8 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0969 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4840 litres (1,279 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (488.2 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1528 kg (3,368.7 pounds)
Overall length4970 mm (195.7 inches)
Overall width1900 mm (74.8 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
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