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| − | The 1987 base model Pontiac Fiero is a 2-seat 4-cylinder | + | The 1987 base model Pontiac Fiero is a 2-seat 4-cylinder mid engine rear wheel drive light sports car. In 1987 the base and Sport Coupe models received new fascia's in the front and rear. Power came from a 2.5-liter EFI four that had increased air flow and more power. The base and Sport coupe models rode on 14-inch Tri-Tech wheel covers, a four-spoke steering wheel, a full-length console, and cloth-appointed bucket seats and trim. The Fiero had the first-ever mid-engine car from any American auto manufacturer. |
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| + | <small>1987 Pontiac Fiero</small> | ||
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| + | Starting with the 1987 model Pontiac dealerships offered an upgrade in the form of an “option” that changed the original body to a Pininfarina Ferrari 308-type body, called the Fiero Mera. | ||
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| + | Base Model Stats: | ||
| + | * 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd (2474cc / 151.0cu in.) | ||
| + | * 24 mpg combined city/highway (21/29) | ||
| + | * 98 HP @ 4800 RPM | ||
| + | * 9.0:1 compression Cast-iron block and head | ||
| + | * 12.0 Gal fuel tank | ||
| + | * Rack and Pinion steering | ||
| + | * suspension front and rear Independent control arms with coil springs | ||
| + | * Tire size P185/70R15 | ||
== Determine Fiero Model == | == Determine Fiero Model == | ||
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| + | == Parts == | ||
| + | The 2.5 L Iron Duke engine is the 4 cylinder engine in the base model Fiero. | ||
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| + | === Battery === | ||
| + | Fits a 75 Group Size or 7586DT Group Size. For the 1987 Pontiac Fiero, group size 75 is the most common recommendation, but you can use a group size 7586DT if you have the space to accommodate the slightly different dimensions and prefer the flexibility of dual terminals. See the [[Differences Between Battery Group Size 75 and 7586DT]] for a comparison. | ||
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| + | ==External Resources== | ||
| + | * [https://www.fiero.nl/cgi-bin/fiero/Ultimate.cgi Pennock's Fiero Forum] | ||
| + | * [https://old.reddit.com/r/fiero/ Reddit Pontiac Fiero Hub] | ||
| + | * [https://pontiacforum.com/pontiac/forums/pontiac-fiero-forum.17/ Pontiac Fiero Forum] on pontiacforum.com | ||
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| + | [[Category:Automotive]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Tangible Product]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:03, 7 August 2024
The 1987 base model Pontiac Fiero is a 2-seat 4-cylinder mid engine rear wheel drive light sports car. In 1987 the base and Sport Coupe models received new fascia's in the front and rear. Power came from a 2.5-liter EFI four that had increased air flow and more power. The base and Sport coupe models rode on 14-inch Tri-Tech wheel covers, a four-spoke steering wheel, a full-length console, and cloth-appointed bucket seats and trim. The Fiero had the first-ever mid-engine car from any American auto manufacturer.
1987 Pontiac Fiero
Starting with the 1987 model Pontiac dealerships offered an upgrade in the form of an “option” that changed the original body to a Pininfarina Ferrari 308-type body, called the Fiero Mera.
Base Model Stats:
- 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic 3-spd (2474cc / 151.0cu in.)
- 24 mpg combined city/highway (21/29)
- 98 HP @ 4800 RPM
- 9.0:1 compression Cast-iron block and head
- 12.0 Gal fuel tank
- Rack and Pinion steering
- suspension front and rear Independent control arms with coil springs
- Tire size P185/70R15
Determine Fiero Model
| VIN | Style | Cars produced |
|---|---|---|
| 1G2PE11R#HP2##### | Fiero | 23,603 |
| 1G2PM11R#HP2##### | Fiero Sport | 3,135 |
| 1G2PF11R#HP2##### | Fiero SE (I4) | 3,875 |
| 1G2PF119#HP2##### | Fiero SE (V6) | |
| 1G2PG119#HP2##### | Fiero GT | 15,880 |
| 1G2PG119#HP2##### | Fiero Mera | 88 |
| Total production | 46,581 | |
Parts
The 2.5 L Iron Duke engine is the 4 cylinder engine in the base model Fiero.
Battery
Fits a 75 Group Size or 7586DT Group Size. For the 1987 Pontiac Fiero, group size 75 is the most common recommendation, but you can use a group size 7586DT if you have the space to accommodate the slightly different dimensions and prefer the flexibility of dual terminals. See the Differences Between Battery Group Size 75 and 7586DT for a comparison.
External Resources
- Pennock's Fiero Forum
- Reddit Pontiac Fiero Hub
- Pontiac Fiero Forum on pontiacforum.com
