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1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

2dr Coupe

$5,456 MSRP
6.6l V-8 Ohv
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
7.4 sec

0-60 mph

15.6 sec

@ 89 mph

Horsepower • Torque
200 hp

Power

325 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,750 lbs

Rear-wheel Drive

1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

1977

Make:

Pontiac

Model:

Firebird

Trim:

Trans Am

Style:

2dr Coupe

Base Price:

$5,456

Drive:

Rear-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,750 lbs

Length:

196.8 in.

Width:

73 in.

Height:

49.3 in.

Wheelbase:

108.2 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.46

Weight Distribution:

Front: 57.0% | Rear: 43.0%

MPG:

13 city / 16 hwy

Fuel:

21 gal. / 315 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Derived Output

Horsepower:

220 hp @ 3,600 rpm

Torque:

325 ft-lbs @ 2,400 rpm

Advertised Output

Horsepower:

200 hp @ 3,600 rpm

Torque:

325 ft-lbs @ 2,400 rpm

Engine:

6.6l V-8 Ohv

Displacement:

6.6 liters

Engine Config:

Front

Redline:

5,000 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

7.31 sec

0-60 mph:

7.67 sec

0-100 mph:

20.35 sec

Top Speed:

125 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.05 sec @ 71.6 mph

¼ mile:

15.6 sec @ 88.6 mph

½ mile:

24.68 sec @ 106.4 mph

1 mile:

40.18 sec @ 123 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P225/70R15

Rear Tires:

P225/70R15

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

4-speed Manual

Final Drive:

3.23

Gear Ratios

1: 2.43

2: 1.61

3: 1.23

4: 1

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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