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Sunbird
1979 Pontiac Sunbird
United States
Gasoline
2WD
Wagon
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
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Exterior
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Vehicle Details
Year
1979
Make
Pontiac
Model
Sunbird
Body Style
Wagon
Generation
1st Generation
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
Station Wagon 2.3
Power (hp)
88 hp
Power (kW)
65 kW
Dimensions
Length
4,521 mm
(178.0 in)
Width
1,661 mm
(65.4 in)
Height
1,316 mm
(51.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,464 mm
(97.0 in)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,400 rpm
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4
5-speed
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Station Wagon
Platform
General Motors Platforms
H Platform (RWD)
Colour
Finish
Solid
Rims & Tires
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
102
Central Bore (CB), front
69.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Subcompact Car/Economy Car
Pontiac
347 vehicles
Sunbird
Model
7 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Wagon
Variant
Sunbird Standard
1978–1994
Sunbird Wagon Generations
1 of 3
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1st Generation
1978–1980
Year
1979
Powertrain
Station Wagon 2.3
Horsepower
88 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
Wagon
2WD
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4 | 5-speed
Gasoline
