1997 Pontiac Firebird Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1997 Pontiac Firebird lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  Firebird Convertible 2D | 2 of 3  Firebird Trans Am Convertible 2D | 3 of 3  Firebird Formula Convertible 2D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $4,113 | $8,268 | $10,155 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 17/Hwy 26/Comb 20 MPG | City 15/Hwy 23/Comb 18 MPG | City 15/Hwy 23/Comb 18 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 200 @ 5200 RPM | 285 @ 5000 RPM | 285 @ 5000 RPM | ||
| Cargo Volume | 33.70 cu ft | 33.70 cu ft | 33.70 cu ft | ||
| Engine | V6, 3.8 Liter | V8, 5.7 Liter | V8, 5.7 Liter | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Torque | 225 lb-ft | 325 lb-ft | 325 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 37.9 feet | 37.8 feet | 37.8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,437 pounds | 3,605 pounds | 3,512 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 225 @ 5200 RPM | 325 @ 5000 RPM | 325 @ 5000 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3437 pounds | 3605 pounds | 3512 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 15.5 gallons | 15.5 gallons | 15.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.2 inches | 37.2 inches | 37.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.9 inches | 42.9 inches | 43 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 195.6 inches | 197 inches | 195.6 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 57.4 inches | 57.4 inches | 57.4 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 37.9 feet | 37.8 feet | 37.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 101.1 inches | 101.1 inches | 101.1 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 74.5 inches | 74.5 inches | 74.5 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1997 Pontiac Firebird a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1997 Firebird ranges in power from the Convertible 2D with 200 horsepower to the Formula Convertible 2D with 285 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1997 Firebird specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Pontiac Firebird specs page.
How fast is the 1997 Pontiac Firebird?
The 1997 Firebird ranges in power from the Convertible 2D with 200 horsepower to the Formula Convertible 2D with 285 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1997 Firebird specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Pontiac Firebird specs page.
What are the levels of Pontiac Firebirds?
The 1997 Pontiac Firebird comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $4,113.00 to the Formula Convertible 2D with a base MSRP of $10,155.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1997 Firebird specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Pontiac Firebird specs page.
What features does the Pontiac Firebird 1997 have?
1997 Pontiac Firebird features include AM/FM Radio, Cassette, and Cruise Control. For a full list of All 1997 Firebird trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1997 Pontiac Firebird specs page.