Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 1972 specs
General information
| Model: | Pontiac Firebird Trans Am |
| Year: | 1972 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Pontiac |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 7456 ccm |
| Max power: | 304.9 PS (225 kW) at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 563 Nm at 3200 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 8.4:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 105.4 x 106.9 mm (4.1 x 4.2 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Pushrod/overhead valve (OHV) |
| Lubrication system: | Wet sump |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 193 km/h (119.9 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1819 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Coupe |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks, 278 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
| Front tire dimensions: | F60-15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | F60-15 |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1676 kg (3694.9 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4870 mm (191.7 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1870 mm (73.6 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1290 mm (50.8 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2750 mm (108.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 64 litres (16.91 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
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