1997 Pontiac Firebird Formula specs & colors

2dr Car

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MSRP
2dr Cpe Firebird
$17,174
2dr Cpe Formula
$20,724
2dr Cpe Trans Am
$22,884
2dr Convertible Firebird
$23,084
2dr Convertible Formula
$26,524
2dr Convertible Trans Am
$28,444
$20,724
Starting MSRP
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1997 Pontiac Firebird Formula

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Light Gray
Taupe

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

  • $1,121

    Starting MSRP

    • pwr door locks/windows/mirrors
    • speed control
    • elect rear window defogger
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    $1,121

    Starting MSRP

    • pwr door locks/windows/mirrors
    • speed control
    • elect rear window defogger
    • ETR AM/FM stereo w/compact disc

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
16 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
285 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

11.4 x 0.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
10.7 x 1.26 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type

Electrical

140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
525
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

5.7L/350
Displacement
325 @ 2400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas V8
Engine Type
285 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
M/T
6-Speed M/T
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
16 City / 26 Hwy
MPG
15.1 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

13 ft³
Trunk Volume
61 in
Track Width, Front
37 in
Front Head Room
196 in
Length, Overall
61 in
Track Width, Rear
56 in
Second Shoulder Room
4 in
Min Ground Clearance
84 ft³
Passenger Volume
53 in
Front Hip Room
101 in
Wheelbase
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
29 in
Second Leg Room
43 in
Front Leg Room
35 in
Second Head Room
52 in
Height, Overall
35 in
Liftover Height
44 in
Second Hip Room
4
Passenger Capacity
75 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors

Steering

42 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
14
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

Suspension

Short/Long Arm
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Salisbury Axle
Suspension Type - Rear
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
T125/70D15
Spare Tire Size
P235/55R16
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
P235/55R16
Rear Tire Size
15 x 4 in
Spare Wheel Size
16 x 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
16 x 8 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
3,437 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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