1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1970 - 1981 |
Price : | $4,305 |
Weight : | 3550 lbs | 1610.253 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | L74 | |
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Displacement : | 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L. |
Power : | 345 BHP (253.92 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
Bore : | 4.1 in | 105 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Compression : | 10.5:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
4-Barrel Carburetor |
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
Power : | 255 HP (187.68 KW) @ 4600 RPM |
Compression : | 8.8:1 |
2-barrel carburetor |
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L. |
Power : | 265 HP (195.04 KW) |
4 Manual Hurst floor shift , 3 Paddleshift with Tiptronic Heavy Duty Floor Shift , 4 Manual Close Ratio Gear Boxes , 4 Manual Wide Ratio Gear Boxes , Automatic Synchromesh , Automatic Turbo-HydraMatic
Production Figures
Total Pontiac Production for 1970 : | 586,856 |
Total 1970 Firebird Trans Am production : | 3,196 |
1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am | |
Hardtop 2 dr. 5 P : | 3,196 |
Dimension(s)
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Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 191.6 in | 4867 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 108.0 in | 2743 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front and rear stabilizers; heavy duty shock absorbers adn springs |
Steering | |
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Power Steering |
1970 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $3,900 |
Avg. Household Income : | $9,350 |
Avg. Home : | $23,000 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.36 |
Total Car Production : | 8,283,949 |
1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has a length of 191.60 inches.Q: How much did the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am cost when new?A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am had a base price of approximately $4,305 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was a Hardtop.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1970? A: Pontiac produced 586,856 automobiles in 1970.Q: How many 1970 Firebird Trans Ams were produced? A: Pontiac produced 3,196 examples of the Firebird Trans Am in 1970.Q: What engines did the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am have? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am had the following engine options: V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 345 BHP (253.92 KW) @ 5000 RPM V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 255 HP (187.68 KW) @ 4600 RPM V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 265 HP (195.04 KW) Q: What transmissions did the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am have? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am had the following gearbox options: 4 speed Manual Hurst floor shift, 3 speed Paddleshift with Tiptronic Heavy Duty Floor Shift, 4 speed Manual Close Ratio Gear Boxes, 4 speed Manual Wide Ratio Gear Boxes, Automatic Synchromesh, Automatic Turbo-HydraMatic.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am?
How many 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am were produced?
How powerful was the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? Was the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am popular? Was the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has a wheelbase size of 108.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has a length of 191.60 inches.Q: How much did the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am cost when new?A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am had a base price of approximately $4,305 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am was a Hardtop.Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1970? A: Pontiac produced 586,856 automobiles in 1970.Q: How many 1970 Firebird Trans Ams were produced? A: Pontiac produced 3,196 examples of the Firebird Trans Am in 1970.Q: What engines did the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am have? A: The 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am had the following engine options: V 8 (6555 cc | 400.0 cu in. | 6.6 L.) with 345 BHP (253.92 KW) @ 5000 RPM- 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Menu
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