1988 Pontiac Fiero Specifications

Specifications

1984 1985 1986 1987 1988

Features

Engine Location :	Mid
Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1984 - 1988
Price :	$9,000-$14,000
Weight :	2600 lbs \| 1179.34 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 4
Displacement :	2474 cc \| 151.0 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	98 BHP (72.128 KW) @ 4800 RPM
Torque :	135 Ft-Lbs (183 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore :	4.0 in \| 102 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	9.0:1
Main Bearings :	5
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Electronic fuel injection
Intake manifold :	Aluminum Intake Manifold

V 6
Displacement :	2835 cc \| 173.0 cu in. \| 2.8 L.
Power :	135 BHP (99.36 KW) @ 4900 RPM
Torque :	160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3900 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 89 mm.
Stroke :	3.0 in \| 76 mm.
Compression :	8.50:1
Main Bearings :	4
Valvetrain :	12 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Electronic fuel injection
Intake manifold :	Aluminum Intake Manifold

Transmission:
3 Automatic , 5 Manual

Production Figures

Total Pontiac Production for 1988 :	680,714
Fiero Production (1984-1988) :	370,168
Total 1988 Fiero production :	26,401
1988 Pontiac Fiero

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Chassis # 1G2PE11R9JP224366

Chassis # 1G2PG119XJP223687
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Exterior
Fuel Capacity :	12.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	162.7 in \| 4133 mm.
Width :	69.0 in \| 1753 mm.
Height :	46.9 in \| 1191 mm.
Wheelbase :	93.4 in \| 2372 mm.
Front Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Ground Clearance :	5.3 in \| 135 mm.

Formula Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$11,000
Weight :	2600 lbs \| 1179.34 kg
Fuel Capacity :	12.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	162.7 in \| 4133 mm.
Width :	69.0 in \| 1753 mm.
Height :	46.9 in \| 1191 mm.
Wheelbase :	93.4 in \| 2372 mm.
Front Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Ground Clearance :	5.3 in \| 135 mm.

GT Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$14,000
Weight :	2795 lbs \| 1267.791 kg
Fuel Capacity :	12.0 Gal
Seating Capacity :	2
Doors :	2
Length :	162.7 in \| 4133 mm.
Width :	69.0 in \| 1753 mm.
Height :	46.9 in \| 1191 mm.
Wheelbase :	93.4 in \| 2372 mm.
Front Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Rear Track :	57.8 in \| 1468 mm.
Ground Clearance :	5.3 in \| 135 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Independent Control Arms with Coil Springs Rear : Independent Control Arms with Coil Springs

Steering
Rack and Pinion
Turns lock to lock :	3.00
Turning Circle :	12.1 m \| 476.416 in. \| 12100.966 mm.

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	P185/75R15

Recall

Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Manufacturer	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	06E043000
Summary	CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON 'DOCUMENT SEARCH' AND THEN 'BUS APPLICATIONS'). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence	THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy	HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
Notes	THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET FRAM FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLES LISTED.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19840701
NHTSA Campaign ID	90V104000
Summary	PCV GROMMET OIL LEAKS, TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LEAKS, PISTON CONNECTING ROD FAILURES BREAKING THROUGH ENGINE WALL CAUSING OIL SPILLAGE, FUEL RAIL LEAKS, COOLANT LEAKS, ROCKER COVER OIL LEAKS, AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS, COULD CAUSE ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES.
Consequence	AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE CAN SPREAD TO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT AND INJURE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy	CORRECT OR INSTALL NEW COMPONENTS TO PREVENT UNREASONABLE FIRE RISK.
Notes	SYSTEM: ENGINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIERO PASSENGER CARS WITH 2.8L 6 CYLINDER ENGINES.

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19840901
NHTSA Campaign ID	89V232000
Summary	DUE TO AN INTERACTION OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ENVIRONMENT AND MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE RELATED FACTORS, THERE IS A RISK OF ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES.
Consequence	AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE CAN SPREAD TO THE PASSENGERCOMPARTMENT AND INJURE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy	CORRECT OR INSTALL NEW ENGINE COMPONENTS TO PREVENT UNREASONABLE FIRE RISK.
Notes	SYSTEM: ENGINE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 4 CYLINDER ENGINES.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1988 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$10,400
Avg. Household Income :	$27,225
Avg. Home :	$91,600
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.91
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1988 Pontiac Fiero? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero has a wheelbase size of 93.40 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1988 Pontiac Fiero? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero has a length of 162.70 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1988 Pontiac Fiero? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero has a width of 69.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1988 Pontiac Fiero cost when new?A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero cost approximately $9,000 to $14,000 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1988 Pontiac Fiero? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero was offered as a Coupe, Formula Coupe, GT Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1988 Pontiac Fiero have? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero had P185/75R15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Pontiac produce in 1988? A: Pontiac produced 680,714 automobiles in 1988.

Q: How many Fiero were produced? A: Pontiac produced 370,168 examples of the Fiero from 1984 to 1988.

Q: How many 1988 Fieros were produced? A: Pontiac produced 26,401 examples of the Fiero in 1988.

Q: What engines did the 1988 Pontiac Fiero have? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero had the following engine options: Inline 4 (2474 cc | 151.0 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 98 BHP (72.128 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 135 Ft-Lbs (183 NM) @ 3200 RPM

V 6 (2835 cc | 173.0 cu in. | 2.8 L.) with 135 BHP (99.36 KW) @ 4900 RPM and 160 Ft-Lbs (217 NM) @ 3900 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 1988 Pontiac Fiero have? A: The 1988 Pontiac Fiero had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Automatic, 5 speed Manual.