Pontiac Firebird 1977 - 1978 Restyling, Coupe, Targa

Pontiac Firebird 2 generation [3th restyling]

Detailed description of this generation will be added soon

Basic Information

Brand Pontiac
Model Firebird
Class Спорткар
Production Start 1977
Production End 1978

Characteristics Pontiac Firebird 2 generation [3th restyling]

Bodywork

Body type Coupe
Front track 1547 mm
Height 1255 mm
Length 5001 mm
Number of seater 4
Rear track 1524 mm
Wheelbase 2746 mm
Width 1853 mm
Curb weight 1652 kg

Engine

Capacity 3791 cm3
Cylinder bore 96.52 mm
Cylinder layout V-type
Engine power 117 hp
Engine type Gasoline
Injection type carburetor
Max power at RPM to 3 800 RPM
Maximum torque 250 N*m
Number of cylinders 6
Stroke cycle 86.36 mm
Turnover of maximum torque to 2 000 RPM
Valves per cylinder 2

Gearbox and handling

Drive wheels Rear wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 3

Operating characteristics

Fuel 92
Fuel tank capacity 76.8 l

Suspension and brakes

Back suspension Solid axle, Spring, Dampers, Stabilizer bar
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, McPherson Struts, spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear brakes drum

Available engines

14
modifications

Petrol

14 variants
3.8 L, 117 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors
3.8 AT (117 hp)
1977 – 1978
3.8 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors
3.8 MT (117 hp)
1977 – 1978
5.0 L, 127 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Formula Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Coupe 2-doors
5.0 AT (127 hp)
1977 – 1978
5.0 L, 127 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors, Formula Coupe 2-doors
5.0 MT (127 hp)
1977 – 1978
4.9 L, 137 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors
4.9 AT (137 hp)
1977 – 1978
4.9 L, 137 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Coupe 2-doors
4.9 MT (137 hp)
1977 – 1978
4.9 L, 152 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors
4.9 AT (152 hp)
1977 – 1978
4.9 L, 152 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Esprit Skybird Coupe 2-doors, Esprit Coupe 2-doors
4.9 MT (152 hp)
1977 – 1978
5.7 L, 167 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Formula Coupe 2-doors
5.7 AT (167 hp)
1977 – 1978
5.7 L, 167 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Formula Coupe 2-doors
5.7 MT (167 hp)
1977 – 1978
6.6 L, 188 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Trans Am Black Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am Gold Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors, Formula Coupe 2-doors, Trans Am Coupe 2-doors
6.6 AT (188 hp)
1977 – 1978
6.6 L, 188 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Trans Am Coupe 2-doors, Trans Am Gold Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors, Formula Coupe 2-doors, Trans Am T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am Black Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors
6.6 MT (188 hp)
1977 – 1978
6.6 L, 223 hp, petrol, automatic, rear-wheel drive
Body: Trans Am Black Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am Coupe 2-doors, Trans Am Gold Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors
6.6 AT (223 hp)
1977 – 1978
6.6 L, 223 hp, petrol, manual, rear-wheel drive
Body: Trans Am Coupe 2-doors, Trans Am Gold Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am T-Roof targa 2-doors, Trans Am Black Special Edition T-Roof targa 2-doors
6.6 MT (223 hp)
1977 – 1978