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1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am specs & colors

MSRP
2dr Cpe Firebird
$18,015
2dr Cpe Formula
$22,865
2dr Conv Firebird
$24,305
2dr Cpe Trans Am
$25,975
2dr Conv Trans Am
$29,715
$25,975
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1998 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Taupe

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
17 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
305 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

11.9 x 1.02 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x 1.27 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

102
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

Gas V8
Engine Type
5.7L/346
Displacement
335 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
305 @ 5200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
17 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
11.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

13 ft³
Trunk Volume
43 in
Front Leg Room
101 in
Wheelbase
35 in
Second Head Room
37 in
Front Head Room
4
Passenger Capacity
44 in
Second Hip Room
84 ft³
Passenger Volume
53 in
Front Hip Room
29 in
Second Leg Room
4 in
Min Ground Clearance
52 in
Height, Overall
35 in
Liftover Height
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
194 in
Length, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Front
75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
61 in
Track Width, Rear

Steering

41 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Salisbury Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

T135/60R16
Spare Tire Size
P245/50ZR16
Front Tire Size
P245/50ZR16
Rear Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
16 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
16 x 8 in
Front Wheel Size
16 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
N/A
Spare Wheel Material

Weight & Capacity

3,488 lbs
Base Curb Weight
100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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