The Fiero was redesigned to use a fuel efficient version of GM's 2.5 L (151 cu in) four-cylinder Iron Duke engine capable of 31 mpg ‑US (7.6 L/100 km; 37 mpg ‑imp) in the city and 50 mpg …

Feb 2, 2023 · It was marred by defects and other issues, but the Pontiac Fiero continues to live on as one of the most unusual and unique cars in American automotive history.

Jul 15, 2022 · In this case, the Pontiac Fiero, GM's first mid-engine sports car, was a long-developing idea borne of necessity during a time of crisis, coupled with bargain bin parts and a …

Feb 20, 2023 · Though it was General Motors' first mid-engine production vehicle, the automaker designed the Fiero to "drive back and forth to work and be efficient," says John Schinella, chief …

Mar 25, 2010 · Launched in 1983, the Pontiac Fiero promised to be a good-looking, affordable mid-engine sports car, introducing exciting new techniques in production and design. Alas, it …

Mar 5, 2025 · Pontiac Fiero illustrations (GM Heritage Archives) General Motor’s Pontiac brand produced many great-looking and successful automotive designs over the years. One of the …

Feb 5, 2021 · Sold to conservative GM corporate leaders by Pontiac Division as a fuel-efficient two-seat commuter with the compact X-car’s 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine and transaxle (four …

Roughly 10 years later, Pontiac pitched a fuel-efficient mid-engine two-seat "commuter car" to GM planners. Known as the Fiero, the coupe offered Ferrari-like styling at an entry-level price point.

Oct 19, 2019 · On the occasion of GM’s introduction of its second mid-engine car, the new 2020 C8 Corvette, let’s take a few solemn moments to remember the first one. That would be the …

Nov 28, 2009 · Launched in 1983, the Pontiac Fiero promised to be a good-looking, affordable mid-engine sports car introducing exciting new techniques in production and design. Alas, it …