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How much is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird worth?

How much is a 1972 Pontiac Firebird worth?

Data based on 35 auction sales. note: The images shown are representations of the 1972 Pontiac Firebird and not necessarily vehicles that have been bought or sold at auction….Pontiac Models.

Bodystyles Median Sale
Espirit Hardtop $16,000
Formula Hardtop $14,500
Hardtop $28,050
Trans Am HardTop $50,000

How much horsepower does a 1971 Trans Am have?

The Pontiac 455 cu in (7.5 L) engine first became available in the second generation Firebird in 1971. The 455 engine was available in the L75 325 hp (242 kW) version and the LS5 335 hp HO version, which was the standard, and only engine option, for the Trans Am.

How much does a 1972 Firebird weigh?

Features

Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series : 1970 – 1981
Price : $2,840-$4,260
Weight : 3360 lbs | 1524.07 kg

What was the horsepower of a 1972 Pontiac Trans Am?

For ’71 it was rated at 335hp, but the new rating standard for 1972 resulted in a 300hp figure, though actual output was essentially the same. Impressive though it sounds today, four decades on, that engine wasn’t always at its best, even when it was fresh.

What was the horsepower of a 1970 Pontiac Firebird?

The 455 powered the Pontiac GTO and Firebird. The 1970 to 1971 Pontiac 455 generated 325 and 455 foot-pounds of torque. The 455 High Output generated 335 horsepower and 480 foot-pounds of torque for 1970 and 1971. However, power steadily declined beginning in 1972 when Pontiac reduced it to 300 horsepower and 415 foot-pounds of torque.

Which is the fastest car in the Pontiac Trans Am?

Pontiac had no real competition for the Trans-Am in the bleak years to follow. I learned to drive in the mid-70s with a 1972 Mercury Comet GT with 302 V8, and a whopping 143 hp, 242 lb/ft of torque. @Bijan I completely agree. The SuperDuty was the fastest car built in the U.S. between 1973 and 1989. No question about it.

Is the Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455 heavy duty?

It seems that Pontiac firebird trans am 455 heavy duty is 455ci 7.5i. True classic… Ilove only 1971 chevy LT1 350 the best and fastest in america in original and stock class. Correction the SD registry shows about 125 1973 SD 455 T/A’s. Not 250 as I had said earlier. There are about 250 1974 SD 455 T/A’s registered @Bijan.

For ’71 it was rated at 335hp, but the new rating standard for 1972 resulted in a 300hp figure, though actual output was essentially the same. Impressive though it sounds today, four decades on, that engine wasn’t always at its best, even when it was fresh.

Pontiac had no real competition for the Trans-Am in the bleak years to follow. I learned to drive in the mid-70s with a 1972 Mercury Comet GT with 302 V8, and a whopping 143 hp, 242 lb/ft of torque. @Bijan I completely agree. The SuperDuty was the fastest car built in the U.S. between 1973 and 1989. No question about it.

What was the horsepower of a 1972 Mustang?

The Mustang went down in performance rather quickly in the 1970s. In 1972 the Mach 1 with 351 Cleveland engine had a very respectable 266 hp at 5600 rpm, by 1973 it was down to 248 hp. In 1974 it was replaced by the Pinto based Mustang II with a V6 (with the 302 cu. in. V8 available in subsequent years).

How many horsepower does a Firebird Trans Am have?

The automatic 3 speed with 3.36 ratio can reach 159 mph + and maybe with 4 speed 3.08 final, it can reach 180 mph. @ Bijan: 371 Hp? That’s cool!

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