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Specifications. 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Vehicle Type: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2+2-passenger, 2-door coupe. PRICE Base/As Tested: $6299/$7285
Sep 24, 2018 · Featuring a 4.351 x 3.385-inch bore and stroke, "4A" cast-iron heads with 2.00/1.55-inch intake/exhaust valves, hydraulic lifters and a Rochester Quadrajet four-barrel carburetor, the 7.9:1 compression engine was rated for 185hp and 315-lbs ft of torque.
May 12, 2010 · Though Pontiac never divulged the 0.050-inch duration specifications of the No. 402 hydraulic flat-tappet camshaft, independent testing shows it to be approximately 192/210 degrees, with...
Apr 17, 2007 · Starting with the numbers-matching 403 block, Terry increased bore diameter 0.024 inch to 4.375, boosting total displacement to 408 ci. Though the cast-iron crankshaft retains its original...
2 door fixed-head coupé FR 3M 5798 cm3/353.8cuin 330 PS 325 bhp 242 kW 1488 kg. 8 cyl, 5.8ℓ, l: 4854mm, wb: 2746mm. 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am - full technical specs sheet, including performance data, economy and emissions, dimensions, weight and engine particulars.
Muscle Car Specifications. Performance Model. 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am. Engine Used. 400ci/220hp. Zero to Sixty. 7.7 sec. Quarter Mile. 15.3 sec @ 96.6 mph. Sales of the Firebird had been increasing since 1973, and hit a high mark in 1979 when production crossed the 200,000 mark for the first time in the car’s history.
The 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am came standard with an Oldsmobile 185 horsepower engine. See more Pontiac Firebird pictures. ©2007 Publications International, Ltd. The 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and 10th Anniversary Trans Am received dramatic front-and-rear facelifts.
