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Quick notes on Pontiac Firebird transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 4 AT
    • Average acceleration: 5.7 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5000 rpm
    • Average torque: 360 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1531 kg / 3376 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2206 kg / 4864 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 1993 Pontiac Firebird through generations

  • 5.7i V8 —6 MT (475 Nm)
  • 5.7i V8 Trans Am —6 MT (441 Nm)
  • 3.4i V6 —5 MT (257 Nm)
  • 3.8i V6 —5 MT (312 Nm)
  • 3.4 i V6 —4 AT (271 Nm)
  • 3.8 i V6 —5 MT (312 Nm)
  • 5.7 i V8 Trans Am —6 MT (454 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 5.7i V8 6 MT—5.7 s to 60 mph (6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 5.7i V8 6 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 5.7i V8 Trans Am 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 3.4i V6 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 3.8i V6 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 3.4 i V6 4 AT—4600 rpm.
  • 3.8 i V6 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 5.7 i V8 Trans Am 6 MT—5200 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    5.7i V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    5.7i V8 Trans Am Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    3.4i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    3.8i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    3.4 i V6 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    3.8 i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    5.7 i V8 Trans Am Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 5.7i V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 5.7i V8 Trans Am
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.4i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.4 i V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.8 i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 5.7 i V8 Trans Am
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Pontiac Firebird transmission

      • Drive: Rear wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 5.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5000 rpm
      • Average torque: 360 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1565 kg / 3451 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2285 kg / 5038 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1993 Pontiac Firebird through generations

  • 3.8i V6 —5 MT (312 Nm)
  • 3.4i V6 —5 MT (257 Nm)
  • 5.7i V8 —6 MT (475 Nm)
  • 5.7i V8 Trans Am —6 MT (441 Nm)
  • 3.8 i V6 —4 AT (312 Nm)
  • 3.4 i V6 —4 AT (271 Nm)
  • 5.7 i V8 —4 AT (454 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 5.7i V8 6 MT—5.7 s to 60 mph (6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 5.7 i V8 4 AT—5.7 s to 60 mph (6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.8i V6 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 3.4i V6 5 MT—4600 rpm.
  • 5.7i V8 6 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 5.7i V8 Trans Am 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 3.8 i V6 4 AT—5200 rpm.
  • 3.4 i V6 4 AT—4600 rpm.
  • 5.7 i V8 4 AT—5200 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.8i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    3.4i V6 Manual 5 MT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    5.7i V8 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    5.7i V8 Trans Am Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 5000 rpm. 84%
    3.8 i V6 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    3.4 i V6 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 4600 rpm. 96%
    5.7 i V8 Automatic 4 AT Rear wheel drive 5200 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 3.8i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.4i V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 5.7i V8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 5.7i V8 Trans Am
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.8 i V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.4 i V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 5.7 i V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%