Pontiac Trans Am 1979 specs
General information
| Model: | Pontiac Trans Am |
| Year: | 1979 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Pontiac |
| Seats: | 4 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front |
| Displacement: | 6555 ccm |
| Max power: | 223 PS (165 kW) |
| Max torque: | 433.92 Nm |
| Compression: | 8.1:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 104.7 x 95.3 mm (4.1 x 3.8 inches) |
| Fuel control: | Pushrod/overhead valve (OHV) |
| Gearbox: | Manual, 4-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Exterior and interior
| Passenger space: | 5080 litres (1342 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Disks, 279 mm |
| Rear brakes: | Disks |
Dimensions and weight
| Overall length: | 5040 mm (198.4 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1860 mm (73.2 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1260 mm (49.6 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2750 mm (108.3 inches) |






















