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1971 PONTIAC FIREBIRD FORMULA 400 HARDTOP

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Hardtop* Hardtop*

    1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

  • VIN 226871L103108
  • The VIN decodes to a 1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400.
  • Basic
  • Model Year
    1971
    Make
    Pontiac
  • Series
    Firebird Formula 400
    Trim Level
    Hardtop
  • Production
    7802
    Origin
    United States
  • Axle Type
  • Axle Type
    Semifloating
  • Body
  • Body Maker
    Fisher
    Passengers
    4
  • Doors
    2
    Model Number
    2687
  • Brakes
  • Brake Size
    9.5 in.
    Emergency Brake
    Rear service brakes
  • Front Brake Size
    11 in.
    Service
    Front disc, rear self-adjusting drum
  • Capacities
  • Rear Differential
    4.25 pt.
    Transmission
    3.5 pt.
  • Fuel Tank
    20 gal.
    Oil
    5 qt.
  • Carburetor
  • Carburetor Make
    Rochester
  • Clutch Type
  • Clutch Size
    10 2/5 inches
    Clutch Type
    Single dry plate
  • Differential
  • Differential Ratio
    3.42 :1
    Differential
    Hypoid
  • Dimension
  • Width
    73.4 in.
    Length
    191.6 in.
  • Wheelbase
    108 in.
    Rear Tread
    60 in.
  • Front Tread
    61 in.
    Height
    50.4 in.
  • Engine
  • Rated Horsepower
    55.2 hp
    Cylinders
    8
  • Compression Ratio
    8.2 :1
    Main Bearings
    5
  • Displacement
    455 cu. in.
    Torque
    400@2400 ft/lbs
  • Engine No. Location
    On pad at front of right side of block.
    Engine Type
    Downdraft 4-barrel
  • Engine Type
    V8 overhead valve
    Valve Lifters
    Hydraulic
  • Engine Type
    Fully synchronous, heavy duty 3-spd manual w/ Hurst floor shifter
    Bore and Stroke
    4.15 & 4.21 in.
  • Brake Horsepower
    265@4400 hp
    Lubrication
    Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
  • Exterior Colors
  • Exterior Colors
  • Other Systems Specifications
  • Battery
    12
    Radiator
    Tube and center
  • Fuel Type
    Premium
    Exhaust System
    Dual
  • Cooling System
    Water pump
    Ignition System
    Distributor and coil
  • Standard/Optional Equipment
  • Radio
    Optional
    4-speed manual (close- and wide-ratio) transmission
    Optional
  • Optional Axle Ratios
    Optional
    Turbo Hydramatic automatic transmission
    Optional
  • Power seats
    Optional
    Power steering
    Optional
  • Air conditioning
    Optional
    Formula steering wheel
    Optional
  • Power windows
    Optional
  • Steering Gear
  • Steering Gear
    Recirculating ball
  • Suspension
  • Rear Suspension
    Coil link
    Front Suspension
    Independent ball joint with coil springs
  • Transmission
  • Drive
    Rear wheel drive
    Gears
    3
  • 1st
    2.42 :1
    2nd
    1.58 :1
  • 3rd
    1 :1
    Reverse
    2.41 :1
  • VIN Data
  • VIN Location
    On plate on top of left side of dashboard, visible through windshield.
  • Wheels, Rims & Tires
  • Tire Size
    F70 X 14
    Spare Location
    Trunk

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