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With a second burner, the engine was re-designated GT-302 and fitted to Firebird I (XP-21). [ 13 ] : 43 [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Brake-specific fuel consumption (BSFC) was a notable issue, which at 1.63 lb/hp·h [ 18 ] was significantly greater than that of a comparable Detroit Diesel 8V71 diesel engine (approximately 0.40 lb/hp·h), [ 19 ] even ...
To reduce overall size, the single large burner was replaced by two smaller burners and the engine was re-designated GT-302, which was fitted to Firebird I (XP-21). [1]: 43 [9] [12] [13] The GT-300 was designed with a 3.5:1 compression ratio and nominal design turboshaft speeds of 24,000 RPM (gasifier) and 12,000 RPM (power).
The first car was a red 1977 Firebird Trans Am survivor car from the Restore a Muscle Car Collection with a price of $57,200 (~$68,373 in 2023). The second vehicle was a rare 1974 Pontiac Trans AM 455 Super Duty, which was another survivor that reached $100,000 (~$119,533 in 2023) plus 10% buyer commission.
The third generation Pontiac Firebird was introduced in late 1981 by Pontiac alongside its corporate cousin, the Chevrolet Camaro for the 1982 model year. These were also the first Firebirds with factory fuel injection, four-speed automatic transmissions, five-speed manual transmissions, four-cylinder engines, 16-inch wheels, and hatchback bodies.
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Codenamed XP-798, the 1966 Pontiac Banshee was a concept car inspired by European grand tourers, which evolved as a 4-seater version of a Corvette competitor study for Pontiac codenamed XP-778. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It had a Pontiac 421 V8 , 4-wheel independent suspension and featured sliding hinged doors and hinged roof panels for easier rear seat access.
The Pontiac Fiero is a rear mid-engine, light sports car manufactured and marketed by Pontiac for model years 1984 – 1988. Intended as an economical commuter car with modest performance aspirations, it was Pontiac's first two-seater since their 1926 to 1938 coupes, and the first rear mid-engine mass-produced car by any American manufacturer.
The Pontiac G6 is a mid-size car that was produced by General Motors under the Pontiac brand. It was introduced in 2004 for the 2005 model year to replace the Grand Am.. The G6 shared the GM Epsilon platform with the Chevrolet Malibu, Saab 9-3, and other General Motors vehicles.