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Pontiac Sunbird Sport Coupé

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 95.00 mm × 88.40 mm 3.74 in × 3.48 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5 litre 4999 cc (305.058 cu in)
Engine type OHV
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 8.40:1
Fuel system 1 Ro carb
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 170 km/h (106 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 97.89 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 834.6 kPa (121 psi)
Specific torque 66.41 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.07
Unitary capacity 624.88 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2460 mm
wheelbase 96.9 in
Length (milimeters) 4550 mm
Length (inches) 179.1 in
Width (milimeters) 1660 mm
Width (inches) 65.4 in
Height (milimeters) 1260 mm
Height (inches) 49.6 in
L:W ratio 1.85
Ground clearance (milimeters) 124 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 4.9 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1328 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2928 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 70 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 15.4 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 18.5 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering recirculating ball
Turns lock-to-lock 4.400
Turning circle 11.70 m
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.08

General information

RAC rating 44.8
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1979 Pontiac Sunbird Sport Coupé PDF Manual
Designer unknown
Year 1979

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