1993-2002 Firebird OverviewPontiac Firebird Overview (1993 - 2002)
1993 - 2002
Tech Specs Summary
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- 125 - 149 mph
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- 6.3 - 6.7 seconds
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- 146 - 265 hp
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- 22.4 - 26.7 mpg
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- 3,369 - 3,770 lbs
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- 12.9 - 33.7 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 12.9 - 33.7 ft3 (Convertible)
This generation of the Pontiac Firebird was produced by the American manufacturer Pontiac between 1993 - 2002. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or convertible. There are four power levels available from either a 3.4 L V6 gasoline engine or 5.7 L V8 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and live axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Firebird is the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 265 hp and a power/weight ratio of 14.22 lb/hp it has a top speed of 149 mph and gets to 62 mph in 6.3 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Pontiac Firebird is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 416 miles and can store 12.9 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 1,499 lbs.