Generation 3

Pontiac Firebird 3-door hatchback

01.1982 - 10.1985 · United States

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Pontiac Firebird, Generation 3, USA market. This overview covers 52 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (01.1982 - 10.1985). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 52 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 4
Engine codes: GM Chevrolet 305 L69, GM Chevrolet 305 LB9, GM Chevrolet 305 LG4, GM Chevrolet 305 LU5, GM Chevrolet LB8, GM Chevrolet LC1, GM Chevrolet LL1, GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9
Engine displacement, cc: 2471–5001
Drive layout: Rear-wheel drive
Transmission: Automatic 3, Automatic 4, Manual 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm: 2565
Ground clearance, mm: 115–120
Fuel: Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Specifications and technical details

52 versions

Engine, transmission and drive Specification name

2.5 L, 90 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5i MT FirebirdBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
2.5i MT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

2.5 L, 90 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5i AT FirebirdBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
2.5i AT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

2.8 L, 102 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LC1 · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 MT FirebirdBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
2.8 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

2.8 L, 102 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LC1 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT FirebirdBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
2.8 AT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

5.0 L, 145 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 AT FirebirdBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
5.0 AT Firebird Trans AmUpper grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
5.0 AT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

2.5 L, 92 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5i MT4 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.5 L, 92 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5i MT5 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
2.5i MT5 Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.5 L, 92 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5i AT4 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
2.5i AT4 Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.5 L, 92 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5i AT3 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 08.1983
2.5i AT3 Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 08.1983

2.5 L, 88 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5i MT Firebird	11.1984 - 10.1985

2.5 L, 88 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Pontiac Iron Duke LQ9 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5i AT Firebird	11.1984 - 10.1985

2.8 L, 107 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LC1 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 MT FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
2.8 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.8 L, 107 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LC1 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT3 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 09.1983
2.8 AT3 Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 09.1983

2.8 L, 107 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LC1 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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2.8 AT4 FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
2.8 AT4 Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

5.0 L, 150 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 AT FirebirdBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
5.0 AT Firebird Trans AmUpper grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
5.0 AT Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.8 L, 135 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LB8 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 MT FirebirdBase grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
2.8 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	11.1984 - 10.1985

2.8 L, 135 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LB8 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT FirebirdBase grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
2.8 AT Firebird S/ETop grade	11.1984 - 10.1985

5.0 L, 155 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 MT FirebirdBase grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
5.0 MT Firebird Trans AmUpper grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
5.0 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	11.1984 - 10.1985

5.0 L, 155 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 AT FirebirdBase grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
5.0 AT Firebird Trans AmUpper grade	11.1984 - 10.1985
5.0 AT Firebird S/ETop grade	11.1984 - 10.1985

5.0 L, 145 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 MT Firebird Trans AmBase grade	01.1982 - 11.1982
5.0 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	01.1982 - 11.1982

5.0 L, 150 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LG4 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
5.0 MT Firebird Trans AmBase grade	12.1982 - 10.1984
5.0 MT Firebird S/ETop grade	12.1982 - 10.1984

5.0 L, 165 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LU5 · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0i MT Firebird Trans Am	01.1982 - 11.1982

5.0 L, 165 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LU5 · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0i AT Firebird Trans Am	01.1982 - 11.1982

5.0 L, 175 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LU5 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0i AT Firebird Trans Am	12.1982 - 09.1983

5.0 L, 190 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 L69 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0 MT Firebird Trans Am H.O.	10.1983 - 10.1984
5.0 MT Firebird Trans Am H.O.	11.1984 - 10.1985

5.0 L, 190 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 L69 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0 AT Firebird Trans Am H.O.	10.1983 - 10.1984

5.0 L, 205 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet 305 LB9 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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5.0i AT Firebird Trans Am	11.1984 - 10.1985

2.8 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LL1 · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.8 MT Firebird S/E H.O.	12.1982 - 10.1984

2.8 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

GM Chevrolet LL1 · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT Firebird S/E H.O.	12.1982 - 10.1984

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