Where can I buy a 1988 Pontiac Fiero?
1988 Pontiac Fiero finished in Silver paint. This Car has 45,357 original miles with a clean Carfax 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT 1 Owner 24,936 Miles! Is there a better one owner, under 25K miles ’88 GT Gateway Classic Cars of Fort Lauderdale is proud to offer this super clean 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT.
How much money was lost on the Pontiac Fiero?
Worse, the car was a money loser—General Motors lost about $2000 for every Fiero it built. A total of 370,168 units were produced over the relatively short production run of five years; by comparison, 163,000 Toyota MR2s were sold in their first five years.
What kind of body did the Pontiac Fiero GT have?
“The majority of the mechanicals were right off the shelf-the engine and transmission were straight out of the X-body cars (Citation, Phoenix, Omega, Skylark), the outside mirrors and many power accessory switches were from the Firebird and Camaro, and the front suspension was modified slightly from the Chevette/1000.”
When did the Fiero sports car come out?
The Fiero, which debuted in 1984, had roots that went back nearly 20 years. Chief Engineer Elliot “Pete” Estes and John De Lorean had proposed a two-seat sports car based on a shortened Firebird chassis, but General Motors management didn’t want Pontiac stealing the Corvette’s thunder.
1988 Pontiac Fiero finished in Silver paint. This Car has 45,357 original miles with a clean Carfax 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT 1 Owner 24,936 Miles! Is there a better one owner, under 25K miles ’88 GT Gateway Classic Cars of Fort Lauderdale is proud to offer this super clean 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT.
“The majority of the mechanicals were right off the shelf-the engine and transmission were straight out of the X-body cars (Citation, Phoenix, Omega, Skylark), the outside mirrors and many power accessory switches were from the Firebird and Camaro, and the front suspension was modified slightly from the Chevette/1000.”
The Fiero, which debuted in 1984, had roots that went back nearly 20 years. Chief Engineer Elliot “Pete” Estes and John De Lorean had proposed a two-seat sports car based on a shortened Firebird chassis, but General Motors management didn’t want Pontiac stealing the Corvette’s thunder.
What was the name of the 1988 Pontiac Mera?
1988 Pontiac Mera. The Pontiac Mera was produced in 1987 and 1988 by Corporate Concepts in Capac, MI. They had new, fresh off the assembly line, V-6 Fiero’s shipped directly to them. They conver…
What kind of paint did the Pontiac Fiero GT have?
The GT’s deep front air dam was complemented by a charcoal-silver ground effects kit in 1986 and 1987; this two-tone effect was swapped for monochromatic paint on 1988 GTs.
What was the top speed of the Pontiac Fiero?
The quarter mile was dispatched in just over 16 seconds, and top speed was about 120 mph. And while more than 400,000 Fieros were built during their five-year run, only ten percent were fastback GTs; 17,660 were built in 1986, 15,968 in 1987 and a mere 6,848 emerged in 1988.
What kind of brakes does a Pontiac Fiero GT have?
Because the 1988 suspension revisions gave notable handling and ride improvements, these cars are highly sought. Most suspension parts are still available, including control arms, tie rod arms, bushings and ball joints. BRAKES Unlike many small economy-based cars, Fiero GTs came from the factory with standard power-assisted four-wheel disc brakes.
What was the price of a 1988 Pontiac Fiero?
1988 Pontiac Fiero GT $18,500 1 2.8 Liter V6
What kind of engine did the Pontiac Fiero GT have?
The Borg-Warner Turbo Hydra-Matic 125C three-speed automatic used a lock-up torque converter and ratios of 2.84:1, 1.60:1, 1:1 and 2.07:1 (reverse). These rear-wheel-drive cars used a hypoid open differential and delivered power through constant velocity shafts, like a front-wheel-drive car.
What’s the oil pressure on a Pontiac Fiero?
“The 2.8 V-6s are very solid engines, but you have to watch for low oil pressure,” cautions Todd Weikal, specialist and owner of The Fiero Farm in Bates City, Missouri. “If the pressure drops, the engine will spin a rod bearing and it will need expensive low-end work. Check the oil gauge in the center dash pod for steady pressure around 60 pounds.”
What was in the front storage area of a Pontiac Fiero?
Front storage area contained radiator, spare tire and jack, brake booster, washer reservoir and precious little else. The Fiero was cancelled after 1988.