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1997 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM Convertible

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 Convertible 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: 5.0L V8; 5.7L V8
Transmissions: 4 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Manual; 6 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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Firebird Trans AM Convertible Pricing

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

Firebird Trans AM Convertible 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 Trans AM Convertible Crash Ratings

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