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Pontiac Firebird 2door hardtop coupe 

1968, USA

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
68: i6/12V 9.0:1 4097cc.(250ci)

175SAE-hp

@4800rpm

42.7 hp/l 1bbl 240lb-ft. (325Nm)

@2600rpm

68: i6/12V 10.5:1 4097cc.(250ci)

215SAE-hp

@5200rpm

52.5 hp/l 4bbl 255lb-ft. (346Nm)

@3800rpm

68: V8/16V 9.2:1 5735cc.(350ci)

265SAE-hp

@4600rpm

46.2 hp/l 2bbl 355lb-ft. (481Nm)

@2800rpm

68: V8/16V 10.5:1 5735cc.(350ci)

320SAE-hp

@5100rpm

55.8 hp/l 4bbl 380lb-ft. (515Nm)

@3200rpm

68: V8/16V 10.75:1 6555cc.(400ci)

330SAE-hp

@4800rpm

50.3 hp/l 4bbl 430lb-ft. (583Nm)

@4800rpm

68: V8/16V 10.75:1 6555cc.(400ci)

335SAE-hp

@5000rpm

51.1 hp/l 4bbl 430lb-ft. (583Nm)

@5000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
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tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: E70x14
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed/RWD, 4-speed manual or 2-speed automatic optional

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4796 x 1845 x 1310 mm (188.8 x 72.6 x 51.6 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2743 mm - 1524/1524 mm (108.0 in - 60.0/60.0 in)
some calculations: base aera: 8.85 m² (95.2 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.99 m² (~21.5 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 11.59 m³ (409.3 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1388 kg (3061 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 4.1 - 7.9 kg/hp (9.1 - 17.5 lb/hp) 126 - 241 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 2,781 $  
production: 90,152

   



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