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1997 Pontiac Firebird Formula Coupe

Learn more about this Firebird trim line at Automobile Magazine online. This car comes standard with a V8 engine, a Automatic transmission, and a Rear Wheel Drive drivetrain. With a 5.7L capacity, this Coupe gets roughly 16 miles per gallon in the city and 26 miles per gallon on the highway.
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1997 Pontiac Firebird
Resale Value:N/A
Engines: 3.8L V6; 4.9L V8; 5.0L V8; 4.3L V8; 4.4L V8
Transmissions: 3 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Manual; 0 Speed Manual; 5 Speed Manual; 6 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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Firebird Formula Coupe Pricing

MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$5,980$4,800$2,478N/A$7,978$6,360$3,905
50,001 - 60,000$5,880$4,700$2,478N/A$7,878$6,260$3,905
60,001 - 70,000$5,780$4,600$2,478N/A$7,778$6,160$3,905
70,001 - 85,000$5,680$4,500$2,478N/A$7,678$6,060$3,905
85,001 - 100,000$5,580$4,400$2,478N/A$7,578$5,960$3,905
100,001 - 115,000$5,480$4,300$2,478N/A$7,478$5,860$3,905
115,001 - 130,000$5,155$4,200$2,478N/A$7,152$5,760$3,905
130,001 - 150,000$4,830$3,875$2,478N/A$6,828$5,435$3,905
150,001 - 170,000$4,355$3,550$2,478N/A$6,352$5,110$3,905
170,001 - 190,000$3,855$3,075$2,153N/A$5,852$4,635$3,580
190,001 - 999,999$3,305$2,500$1,678N/A$5,302$4,060$3,105

Firebird Formula Coupe Specs

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5,733 cc 5.7 liters 8 V 90° front longitudinal engine with 101.6 mm bore, 88.4 mm stroke, 10.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead valve, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 9
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 57 liter fuel tank
Power: 205 kW , 285 HP @ 5,000 rpm; 335 ft lb @ 2,400 rpm

Firebird Formula Coupe Crash Ratings

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side Front Occupant
Passenger's Side Rear Occupant