What engine did the Pontiac Firebird have?

Performance (Firebird / Firebird Trans Am)

Engine Year(s) 0–60 mph
231 cu in (3.8 L) Buick Turbo V6 1989 4.6 s.
5.7 L (347.8 cu in) LT1 V8 1993–1997 5.4 s.
1996–1997 5.0 s.
5.7 L (347.8 cu in) LS1 V8 1998–2000 4.9 s.

What engine did the 78 Firebird have?

ENGINES The base Firebird engine was a new 231-cu.in. Buick V-6, but the Formula came standard with a Pontiac 301 V-8 (soon replaced by a Chevy 305) and offered a 49-state Pontiac 350 or the alternate California/high-altitude Olds 350. For 1978, the Chevy 305 was joined by the Chevy 350, replacing the Pontiac engine.

What engine was in a 1974 Pontiac Firebird?

Engine manufacturer: GM Pontiac 400 V8
Displacement: 6558 cm3 / 400.2 cui
What power?
Horsepower net: 167.5 kW / 228 PS / 225 hp (SAE net)
/ 4000

What engine came in a 1968 Firebird?

For 1967, it was the 326 powering the aptly named Firebird 326 as well as the Firebird H.O. For 1968, the 350 took over and the base V-8 cars were called the Firebird 350 and the Firebird H.O. The H.O. engines for 1967-’68 received bumps in compression, hotter cams, and four-barrel carburetors.

Is a Firebird the same as a Camaro?

Most people believe the 1967 Camaro and Firebird are essentially the same vehicle. However, the Firebird offered a better interior and a few more luxury options. Choosing the top vehicle comes down to personal opinion and the numbers.

Is a Pontiac 455 a good engine?

Despite only two years in production run, the 455 H.O. is regarded by many Poncho experts as the most versatile street engine Pontiac ever produced. Gobs of low-rpm torque make it quite responsive in normal driving conditions, and it can instantly turn tires into a smoky haze by standing on the throttle.

How much horsepower does a 1974 Firebird have?

1974 Pontiac Firebird Esprit 350-2 V8 (115.5 kW / 157 PS / 155 hp) (since September 1973 for North America ) specs review.

What engine did a 1967 Firebird have?

The 1967 base model Firebird came equipped with the Pontiac 230 cu in (3.8 L) SOHC inline-six. Based on the architecture of the standard Chevrolet 230 cu in (3.8 L) inline-six, it was fitted with a one-barrel carburetor and rated at 165 hp (123 kW).